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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Buford E. Gentry

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Palmato, Georgia

Honored By

Michael E. Gentry

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SERVED AS A MEDIC IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. WENT ASHORE AT GUADALCANAL WITH THE FIRST MARINES TO LAND. HE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE RELIEVED IN 72 HOURS BUT REMAINED ON THE ISLAND FOR THE ENTIRE CAMPAIGN.