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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Frederick B. Parker

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Attleboro, Massachusetts

Honored By

Fred Parker

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PARTICIPATED IN NORMANDY INVASION WHILE SERVING ON USS TEXAS. SHIP SUFFERED DIRECT HITS FROM SHORE BATTERIES AT CHERBOURG, FRANCE. INVADED SOUTHERN FRANCE AND PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF IWO JIMA AND OKINAWA. RECEIVED HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON FEBRUARY 1946. RECIPIENT OF FOUR BATTLE STARS -- TWO IN PACIFIC AND TWO IN ATLANTIC.