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John Emmett Drake

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John Emmett Drake Veteran

Birth
Holly Pond, Cullman County, Alabama, USA
Death
21 Oct 1988 (aged 67)
Florida, USA
Burial
Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Served in 2d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater of WWII.

U.S. Army Serial No. 34 334 999

Length of Service:
Continental, 2 years and 1 month
Foreign, 1 year, 3 months and 29 days
Honorable Discharge with last rank as Sergeant

Qualifications:
AAF Tech Badge, MM Carbine, 1st Class Gun TSMG
Battles:
Air Offensive Japan, China, Central Burma, India-Burma
Decorations:
WWII Victory Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal w/ 4 Bronze Stars
American Service Medal
Battle Participation:
China Campaign 1/21/45 to 3/19/45
Air Offensive Japan 11/25/44 to 1/20/45

Spent rest of life working in Civil Service. Member of Toastmasters and avid golfer.
Served in 2d Weather Reconnaissance Squadron in China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater of WWII.

U.S. Army Serial No. 34 334 999

Length of Service:
Continental, 2 years and 1 month
Foreign, 1 year, 3 months and 29 days
Honorable Discharge with last rank as Sergeant

Qualifications:
AAF Tech Badge, MM Carbine, 1st Class Gun TSMG
Battles:
Air Offensive Japan, China, Central Burma, India-Burma
Decorations:
WWII Victory Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal w/ 4 Bronze Stars
American Service Medal
Battle Participation:
China Campaign 1/21/45 to 3/19/45
Air Offensive Japan 11/25/44 to 1/20/45

Spent rest of life working in Civil Service. Member of Toastmasters and avid golfer.


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  • Created by: shane carroll Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Sep 24, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9513465/john_emmett-drake: accessed ), memorial page for John Emmett Drake (2 Apr 1921–21 Oct 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9513465, citing Rose Lawn Cemetery, Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA; Maintained by shane carroll (contributor 46633180).