Monday, November 11, 2013

Veteran's Day

Dad, age 23 yrs.
Military Service: 3. March 1942 - 25. December 1945

SEARCHLIGHT N.C.O.: Directed and supervised crew in operating searchlights utilized in detection and illumination of enemy aircraft or naval craft. May direct various crew chiefs by telephone, designating targets to be tracked and relaying information.on approaching aircraft. Has knowledge of Fighter Squadron searchlight tactics.
Served 26 months in the Pacific Theatre of Operations with
Battery B., 350 Anti-Aircraft Artillery Searchlight Battalion.

2 comments:

  1. What a handsome man your father is! I know you must be so proud of him and his service to our country.

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  2. Thanking your Dad (and all the men) who served and are still serving.

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