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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Jack Hunter Drew, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Thomasville, Georgia

Honored By

Hunter Drew, Mickey Drew, Abigail Abel

Relationship

Children

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FALL 1942, ISLE ILE NOVEMBER, OFF NOUMEA, NEW CALEDONIA, BOAT POOL REPAIR LANDING BOATS. ELECTRICIAN'S MATE 3RD CLASS. EARLY 1943 TRANSFERRED BOAT POOL, LUNGA POINT, GUADALCANAL, REPAIR UNIT 15, SOLOMON CAMPAIGN. 1943 ASSIGNED TO USS RUDYERD BAY CVE-81 (PLANK OWNER). WHILE ON CVE 81 WAS IN TYPHOON. USS HULL, SPENCE AND USS Monaghan DD-354. SUNK, 800 MEN LOST AT SEA. 1946 ASSIGNED USS WINDHAM BAY CVE-92, MAGIC CARPET DUTY. DISCHARGED, APRIL 26, 1946, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA.