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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold H. Bennett, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

RMCS M. J. Lynett USN (Ret)

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Activity During WWII

Went to Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy and was a Licensed Third Mate before enlisting in the United States Navy on 15 September 1943 as a Lieutenant in charge of navigation and gunnery. Served aboard the USS Fuller (APA-7), USS Sitka (APA-113), USS Bunkingham (APA-141) and the USS Kennebec (AO-36). Awarded the Amereican Theatre Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Medal with 3 stars. European Medal with 1 star and the WWII Victory Medal.