Erickson, John August

ERICKSON

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Date: 5/7/2007 at 18:43:12

Erickson, John August

Los Angeles, CA

Serial No: 6329467

Born: Feb 8, 1916

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. John A. Erickson

Enlisted in Navy: Apr 13, 1942, Reserves V-6

Training in US: Long Beach, CA; Los Alamitos, CA; Norman, OK

Left for Overseas: Shoemaker, CA on Jul 10, 1944; arrived Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, NAS, Jul 17, 1944. Assigned NAS 128, P.H., T.H.

Medals-Ribbons: American Theater, Asiatic-Pacific, Good Conduct, Victory

Returned to US: Pearl Harbor on Sep 1, 1945 into San Francisco, Sep 25, 1945

Discharged: San Pedro, CA on Oct 2, 1945; rating: AM2/c

Months in Service: In US, 26-1/2; overseas, 15

Present Occupation: Owner and operator of Advance Mfg. Co.

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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