ACTIVITY DURING WWII
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON MARCH 3, 1945 AND RECEIVED BASIC TRAINING AT NAVAL TRAINING CENTER GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. RECEIVED SPECIALIZED TRAINING AS A SEABEE AT NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER DAVISVILLE, RHODE ISLAND. SERVED WITH THE 23RD US NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION, BASED ON GUAM. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SHIPFITTER 3RD CLASS ON APRIL 3, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
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World War II Memorial
ACTIVITY DURING WWII
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON MARCH 3, 1945 AND RECEIVED BASIC TRAINING AT NAVAL TRAINING CENTER GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS. RECEIVED SPECIALIZED TRAINING AS A SEABEE AT NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CENTER DAVISVILLE, RHODE ISLAND. SERVED WITH THE 23RD US NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION, BASED ON GUAM. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A SHIPFITTER 3RD CLASS ON APRIL 3, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
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World War II Memorial
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