Quartermaster Second Class Per J. Navestad
Hometown: Ozone Park, NY
Place of Birth: Ozone Park, NY
Inducted: 16 January 1943
Discharged: 5 February 1946
United States. Navy
World War, 1939-1945
LST 449 (Ship)
Donnell (Ship: DE-56)
Prisoner of war: No
Service injury: No
Interviewed by Mailey, Thomas W for the Chemung County Historical Society in Elmira, NY on 10 November 2003
Chemung County, NY
Navestad, Per J.
England
Normandy
Gator Navy
Exercise Tiger
Quartermaster duties
Sinking of LST 499
Hitting land mine
Donation interview
Veteran oral history interview published by the New York State Military Museum.
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