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Miguel Lara Acuna

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Miguel Lara Acuna Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
19 Aug 2007 (aged 84)
USA
Burial
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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World War II vet
Pearl Harbor Survivor
Korean War vet
Navy
World War II vet
Pearl Harbor Survivor
Korean War vet
Navy

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ACTIVITY DURING WWII

ABOARD USS VESTAL AT PEARL HARBOR. SERVED ON USS VESTAL UNTIL 1942 WHEN HE WAS TRANSFERRED TO USS TITANIA FOR THE REST OF THE WAR. TOOK PART IN THE LANDINGS IN NORTH AFRICA, BOUGAINVILLE, LEYTE, GUAM, BORNEO AND MANY OTHERS IN THE PACIFIC. HE WAS ALSO ABOARD THE USS LOS ANGELES WHEN SHE WAS HIT BY SHORE BATTERIES DURING THE KOREAN WAR. Service years 1940-1961 Retired Gunner's Mate Chief Petty Officer


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