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Wilson John Zimmerman

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Wilson John Zimmerman Veteran

Birth
Centre Grove, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Death
12 May 1986 (aged 73)
Fort Loudon, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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UNITED STATES NAVY - WORLD WAR II

Served in the US Navy World War II 1942-1946 as a BM2.

Boatswain's Mates (BM) train, direct, and supervise personnel in ship's maintenance duties in all activities relating to marlinspike, deck, boat seamanship, painting, upkeep of ship's external structure, rigging, deck equipment, and boats. BM's also operate and maintain equipment used in loading and unloading cargo, ammunition, fuel, and general stores.

Enlisted on May 11, 1942 and was Honorably Discharged January 20, 1946.

He retired from the Petchem Dept in DuPont in Feb. 1971 with over 35 years of service as Foreman.

Wilson married (1) Myra Fenton, married (2) Gertrude O. Light.

UNITED STATES NAVY - WORLD WAR II

Served in the US Navy World War II 1942-1946 as a BM2.

Boatswain's Mates (BM) train, direct, and supervise personnel in ship's maintenance duties in all activities relating to marlinspike, deck, boat seamanship, painting, upkeep of ship's external structure, rigging, deck equipment, and boats. BM's also operate and maintain equipment used in loading and unloading cargo, ammunition, fuel, and general stores.

Enlisted on May 11, 1942 and was Honorably Discharged January 20, 1946.

He retired from the Petchem Dept in DuPont in Feb. 1971 with over 35 years of service as Foreman.

Wilson married (1) Myra Fenton, married (2) Gertrude O. Light.



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