Soldier Details
Division:
Other
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Theater of Operation:
Pacific
Served:
Nov 1, 1943
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May 5, 1946
Honored By:
Son, John E. Sawyer
Biography
As a young man, Miles enjoyed participation in the Rockland Sea Scouts. He then attended Maine Maritime Academy, graduating in the class of 1943-2. He joined the Merchant Marines followed by the Naval Reserves. During World War II, he served in the Atlantic and the Pacific.