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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Popovec

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Cleveland, Ohio

Honored By

The George Popovec Family

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Activity During WWII

U.S. COAST GUARD FROM 1942 TO 1946. BOATSWAIN'S MATE 2ND CLASS. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN AREA ON THE USS CAMBRIA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED FROM THE U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. CHARTER MEMBER OF VFW POST 5801. DECEASED IN 1990.