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Wilbur A Grohs U.S. Navy
Electricians Mate 1st Class
Service Dates: 2/21/1943 - /12/1946
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Combat Tour: WWII: Served aboard the USS Menard for most of his military tour.
Wilbur passed away &/24/2008
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Wilber entered the service at Naval Training Station, Idaho and was discharged at U.S. Personnel Seperation Center, Minneapolis, Mn.
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Wilber attended training at NTS Treasure Island, California. Wilber was trained in Electrical Maintenance and Gyro Compass.
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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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