Soldier Details

Division:

Navy
, 
USS Gosper

Highest Rank:

3PO

Theater of Operation:

Pacific

Served:

May 26, 1944 - Oct 26, 1945

Honored By:

Children and Stepchildren, Sandra I. Sacra et al

Biography

3PO Posey trained at TRG COM. And USD TADC in Willamsburg, Virginia. He was stationed in Brooklyn, NY, before being sent to Navy ATA in Seattle, WA. He was then assigned to the USS Gosper until he was discharged. When drafted he was married with two children and a 3rd born in August 1944. Mr. Posey was a cook on board the USS Gosper.