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Nation, Russell William

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Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 18:48:42

Nation, Russell William

Traer, IA

Serial No: 3213514

Born: Jan 8, 1914

Parents: William and Mary Nation

Diede: Camp Pickett, Va on Dec 1, 1942

Entered Navy: Oct 4, 1939

Training in US: NTS, Great Lakes, IL

Left for Sea Duty: Jan 1940

Overseas Training: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Assigned member of crew USS Kanawha and USS Radford

Medals-Ribbons: Victory, American Defense, American Campaign

Rating at time of death: S1/c

Served in the Pacific; dates and places of engagements are not known.

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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