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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John William Winter

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Roselle, New Jersey

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD THE SUBMARINE USS CISCO (SS-290) WHICH WAS SUNK BY BOMBS AND DEPTH CHARGES FROM JAPANESE 'KATE' ATTACK BOMBERS WEST OF MINDANAO ISLAND IN THE PHILIPPINES ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1943. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND NAVY COMBAT ACTION RIBBON.