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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Samuel J. Hanna

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Springfield, Massachusetts

Honored By

Mrs. Claire A. Hanna

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PLANK MEMBER LST 308, LEADING PO GUNNERY DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN INVASION OF SICILY, SALERNO, ITALY AND NORMANDY. RETURNED TO U.S. AND WAS PLANK MEMBER ON LST 1079. LEFT FOR PACIFIC THEATRE IN PREPARATION FOR INVASION OF JAPAN. SPENT TIME AT MANY ISLANDS INCLUDING THE PHILIPPINES. RETURNED TO STATES FOR DISCHARGE, JANUARY 10, 1945.