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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward William Wozniak

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Olyphant, Pennsylvania

Honored By

William Fischer, Jr.

Relationship

Grateful Citizen

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 14 FEBRUARY 1945 AT MANHATTAN BEACH, NEW YORK. SEA SERVICE FROM 27 MAY 1945 TO 27 MAY 1946 ABOARD USS WAKEFIELD (AP-21) TRANSPORTING TROOPS POST-VE DAY FROM EUROPE TO BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. THE SHIP WAS THEN MOORED IN NEW YORK IN MAY 1946 AND DECOMMISSIONED THE NEXT MONTH. SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE ON 4 JUNE 1946 AT USCG SEPARATION CENTER #3, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK.