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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joe Armon Plemons

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Catoosa, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

A MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE INDIAN NATION, HE ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AT AGE 17. SERVED ABOARD A LANDING SHIP MEDIUM (LSM) DURING THE WAR, INCLUDING IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER THE WAR AND ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. CONTINUED IN NAVAL SERVICE AFTER THE WAR AND SERVED UNTIL AGAIN HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1954.