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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Warren L. Priest

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Anderson, Indiana

Honored By

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS 'STRIKER' AT PORT LYAUTEY, FRANCE. DECODED AND ENCODED WARTIME SCRAMBLED WEATHER MESSAGES, TOOK COMPLETE SURFACE OBSERVATIONS, PIBALS (PILOT WEATHER BALLOON), PLOTTED SURFACE MAPS AND UPPER AIR CHARTS. HELPED SET UP NAVAL WEATHER STATION IN CUERS, FRANCE, 1944. RETURNED TO PORT LYAUTEY WEATHER STATION UNTIL 1945. STARTED DUTY IN ATLANTIC FLEET WEATHER CENTRAL, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.