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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas W. Pickrell

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Petersburg, Illinois

Honored By

Darline Pickrell

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PEARL HARBOR DECEMBER 7, 1941 WAS ON THE USS CHICAGO (CRUISER DAMAGED); WAS TRANSFERRED TO USS SARATOGA, USS ENTERPRISE, USS LEXINGTON, USS HORNET. ALL SANK EXCEPT SARATOGA. WAS TO BOARD USS WASP BUT HE WATCHED HER SINK ALSO.