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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Douglas Hamilton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Haledon, New Jersey

Honored By

Douglas C. Hamilton

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A TECHNICIAN 3RD GRADE WITH THE 1ST OPERATIONS COMPANY, 4026TH SIGNAL PHOTO BATTALION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER, ON THE ISLANDS OF FIJI, NEW CALEDONIA, NEW ZEALAND, NEW GUINEA, AUSTRALIA, THE PHILIPPINES AND JAPAN. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, MERITORIOUS UNIT EMBLEM, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. VOLUNTARILY ENLISTED ON APRIL 24, 1941 AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 16, 1945.