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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lloyd Montague Mustin

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

At the outbreak of the war, he was assistant gunnery officer in the cruiser Atlanta (CL-51) was in when she was sunk during the Battle for Guadalcanal. He received the Fleet Commander's Commendation for outstanding service in the battles. In 1943-1944 he had consecutive duty in the cruisers San Diego (CL-53) and Miami (CL-89). He next served as gunnery, radar, and Counter-Intelligence Corps officer on the staff of Commander Battleship Squadron Two.