Date of Induction-November 16, 1944
Branch of service-Navy
Trained at Bainbridge, Maryland; Gulfport, Mississippi;
USS Intrepied (CV-11)
Date of Embarkation-June 29, 1945
Served in Pacific Theatre
Medals Earned-Pacific Theatre Ribbon; American Theatre Ribbon; Victory Medal
Returned to States-December 15, 1945
Discharge Station-Bainbridge, Maryland
Date of Discharge-July 11, 1946
Rating -Watertender 3/c
Served-20 months Occupation-Laborer
Parents-Mr. and Mrs. Thornton W. Rodgers
Wife-Helen R. Rodgers
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