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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Samuel Fadale

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Westville, Illinois

Honored By

Nancy Merlie

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

1940-1945, USS LCI (G) AND USS COLORADO BB-45. PARTICIPATED IN SIX MAJOR CAMPAIGNS IN PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. SERVED IN DECK AND GUNNERY BILLETS. RETIRED, NOVEMBER 1960, AS SEAMANSHIP OFFICER, DIVISION OFFICER, SEAMANSHIP DIVISION, PREPARING APPROXIMATELY 50,000 RECRUITS YEARLY FOR THEIR FIRST DUTY AFLOAT.