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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Pellie O. Ball

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Gales Ferry, Connecticut

Honored By

Mr. Oscar E. Ball

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

1940, sent to the Oriental Fleet in Manila. Assigned to submarine duty. 3rd Class Torpedoman's Mate on the USS S-38, when the war broke out. Was on duty during operations against the Japanese in Lingayen Gulf. Awarded the Navy Cross. Stayed on the S-38 and become Chief Of Boat. Was Chief of Boat on four more submarines before retiring in 1965.