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. ; h«ran r**-egioniShipfitter Third, Class John P.tis under treatment at the Naval|; Garvey, Jr.', of 212 John Street, | Hospital..1 wounded in the Solomons area in* When the U.S.S. Vincennes, aAugust, 1942. was among 204heavy cruiser, was sunk in the; Solomons, he suffered bulletwounded sailors from the Brooklyn j wounds in his leg, three lingersNaval Hospital presented with of his right hand Were torn offcanes'by Advertising Men’s Post, )®nf* bullets pierced his back and■ - !nft nrm Ua trie m i ah i*nn t arm* He was in the water t-09. of the American Legion at a an(j a hours with the!meeting in Hotel Lexington, *New York City.,Garvey enlisted in the Navy theJaps machinegunning him and j other injured men before he was; picked up. *day war was declared—Dec. S, He is the son of John P Garvev1941. He saw naval action near Tokyo, at Midway; the Coral Seaof the John Street address. He! has a brother, Edward W, Garvev.!and the Solomons and was home t who has been in the Naw more for the first time last August. He* than six vears.
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Syracuse Herald Journal
Syracuse, New York, US
Wed, Apr 05, 1944
Page 23
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