George, who resided in Millsboro, Delaware, served as a Boatswain's Mate Second Class with the destroyer U.S.S. Shaw (DD-373), U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was "Killed In Action" while on board the Shaw during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
He was one of the "First Delawarean's" to be "Killed In Action" during World War II. The other was his shipmate, Paul Gustavis Gosnell.
He had served in the Navy for two years and eleven months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Presidential Unit Citiation and a Purple Heart.
Son of George Ames Penuel, Sr. and Ellen Pepper Penuel.
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George also has a "Cenotaph" in the Millsboro Cemetery, Millsboro, Delaware.
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( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He was "Killed In Action" while on board the Shaw during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
He was one of the "First Delawarean's" to be "Killed In Action" during World War II. The other was his shipmate, Paul Gustavis Gosnell.
He had served in the Navy for two years and eleven months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Presidential Unit Citiation and a Purple Heart.
Son of George Ames Penuel, Sr. and Ellen Pepper Penuel.
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George also has a "Cenotaph" in the Millsboro Cemetery, Millsboro, Delaware.
"Click Here" for that record.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
George, who resided in Millsboro, Delaware, served as a Boatswain's Mate Second Class with the destroyer U.S.S. Shaw (DD-373), U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was "Killed In Action" while on board the Shaw during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
He was one of the "First Delawarean's" to be "Killed In Action" during World War II. The other was his shipmate, Paul Gustavis Gosnell.
He had served in the Navy for two years and eleven months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Presidential Unit Citiation and a Purple Heart.
Son of George Ames Penuel, Sr. and Ellen Pepper Penuel.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
George also has a "Cenotaph" in the Millsboro Cemetery, Millsboro, Delaware.
"Click Here" for that record.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He was "Killed In Action" while on board the Shaw during the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
He was one of the "First Delawarean's" to be "Killed In Action" during World War II. The other was his shipmate, Paul Gustavis Gosnell.
He had served in the Navy for two years and eleven months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Presidential Unit Citiation and a Purple Heart.
Son of George Ames Penuel, Sr. and Ellen Pepper Penuel.
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George also has a "Cenotaph" in the Millsboro Cemetery, Millsboro, Delaware.
"Click Here" for that record.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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