World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Andrew J. Babij
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Wife Stephanie & Family
ELECTRICIAN'S MATE ON THE USS MONSSEN DD-798 FROM MAY 1943 TO OCTOBER 1945. PACIFIC BATTLES INCLUDED SAIPAN, TINIAN, THE PHILIPPINE SEA, PALAU OFFENSIVE, LEYTE GULF, LINGAYEN GULF AND IWO JIMA. ATTACKS ON JAPANESE HOMELAND INCLUDED TOKYO, OKINAWA, KYUSHU AND HOKKAIDO.