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Wilbur A Grohs U.S. Navy
Electricians Mate 1st Class
Service Dates: 2/21/1943 - /12/1946
Combat Tour: WWII: Served aboard the USS Menard for most of his military tour.
Wilbur passed away &/24/2008
Wilber entered the service at Naval Training Station, Idaho and was discharged at U.S. Personnel Seperation Center, Minneapolis, Mn.
Wilber attended training at NTS Treasure Island, California. Wilber was trained in Electrical Maintenance and Gyro Compass.
Ship Served Aboard
USS Menard
Okinawa Gunto Operation
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto April 1 - 14, 1945
R.I.P
Awards & Decorations:
WWII Victory Medal
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic Pac Campaign Medal
Navy Good Conduct Medal
China Service Meal
Phillipine Liberation Medal
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