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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Asher Collett

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Roark, Kentucky

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Joined the U.S. Navy in October 1944. An excellent marksman, he served as a tail gunner on USS LST-72 (Landing Ship Tank) assigned to combat duties off the coast of Normandy, France, and the South Pacific Theater of Operations.