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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ernest F. Opitz

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cohoes, New York

Honored By

Michael Lynett

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the LST-722 as a radio room supervisor with the rate of Radioman Third Class. He was awarded the Bronze Star, participating in the New Guinea and Philippine Islands campaigns.