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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Samuel L. Heublein

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Belleville, Illinois

Honored By

Ms. Lois Heublein

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Pilot with Navy Patrol Bombing Squadron 118, the first squadron to fly privateers, PB4Y-2, July 1, 1944 to December 11, 1945. Tinian, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Coast of Korea. Wounded off the coast of Korea in bombing run, 100 ships sunk, 106 damaged, 10 aircraft destroyed, 6 damaged, warehouses, barracks, fight houses, railroads destroyed or severely damaged.