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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lorne M. Crossman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Princeton, Maine

Honored By

Ms. Crystal Brazelton

Relationship

Granddaughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 10TH ARMY DIVISION AND 791ST MILITARY POLICE BATTALION. ENLISTED IN 1942 AND WAS SENT TO CALIFORNIA FOR BORDER PATROL, THEN TO GEORGIA TO TRAIN ON TANKS. HE BECAME PART OF THE MILITARY POLICE DIVISION IN GEORGIA AND THEN SERVED IN 791ST MILITARY POLICE BATTALION IN LOUISIANA. HE WAS THE THIRD WAVE OF REPLACEMENTS TO INVADE JAPAN IN 1945 FROM MANILA BAY, BUT THE BOMB WAS DROPPED AND THEN THE WAR WAS OVER.