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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harvey Clyde Fishell

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

San Diego, California

Honored By

Mrs. Hattie Ching Fishell & Eric Reid Fishell

Relationship

Wife & Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WOUNDED AT PEARL HARBOR ON DECEMBER 7, 1941, WHILE SERVING ON THE USS HELENA CL-50. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLES OF ENIWETOK, CAPE ESPERANCE AND GUADALCANAL; INVASIONS OF NEW GEORGIA AND RENDOVA. WOUNDED DURING THE BATTLE OF KULA GULF, SOLOMON ISLANDS ON JULY 6, 1943. WHILE ENGAGING JAPANESE DESTROYERS, THE USS HELENA WAS SUNK BY 3 JAPANESE TORPEDOES FIRED FROM A SUBMARINE.