World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harry J. Fannon, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Stonega, Virginia
Honored By
C. Wernimont
Relationship
Niece
ON BOARD THE USS SANTE FE FROM 1942 UNTIL 1945. IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN IN 22 INVASIONS. STARTED IN THE ALEUTIANS AND ALL OVER THE SOUTH PACIFIC. ON MARSHALL'S MIDWAY, TARAWA. IN JAPAN, TOOK THE MAIN ISLANDS, SANK THEIR SHIPS AND SHOT DOWN PLANES.