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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Biagio Orlando Furnari

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bellaire, Ohio

Honored By

Mrs. Susan F. Conaway

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Activity During WWII

RETIRED AS COMMANDER IN 1960 AFTER 30 YEARS OF SERVICE. CAPTURED ON CORREGIDOR, POW FROM 5-42 TO 8-45. IN THE PHILIPPINES, JAPAN, MUKDEN AND MANCHURIA. SURVIVED THE ORYOKU MARU SINKING. BURIED WITH FULL HONORS AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY ON 8-15-95.