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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter J. Neumen

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Massapequa Park, New York

Honored By

Mr. Mark Neumen

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED TO U.S. COAST GUARD RESCUE FLOTILLA POOLE, ENGLAND. PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY INVASION, WHILE ASSIGNED TO U.S. COAST GUARD 59 (83 FOOTER). LATER ASSIGNED TO USS RICHEY DE-385 IN SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND; GUANTANAMO, CUBA; COLON, PANAMA AND PANAMA CANAL; SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA; ADAK AND ATTU, ALASKA. OPERATED OFF KURILE ISLANDS, JAPAN; ALASKA, COLD BAY, RUSSIA; OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, NAVAL BASE, JAPAN; VALDEZ, ALASKA; SHANGHAI AND TSINGTAO, CHINA; OKINAWA, JAPAN.