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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William V. Chase, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Ms. Eileen De Name

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

USS Marblehead CL-12 Pacific, Atlantic and Mediterranean. Received two battle stars and naval commendation. After invasion of France, transferred to USS Haven AH-12. First ship into Nagasaki, September 1945. Process prisoners of war. Discharged in 1946 after transporting remaining troops from Norfolk, Virginia to New York.