Norman, Leslie Purnell, PO1

Deceased

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Service Details

Final Rank
Petty Officer First Class

Last NEC
WT-0000-Water Tender

Last NEC Group
Boiler Tender

Primary Unit
1948-1949, WT-0000, USS John W. Weeks (DD-701)

Service Years
1935 - 1956

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Personal Details

Home State

Virginia

Year of Birth
1913

Additional Information

Last Address Dagsboro, DE
Date of Passing Nov 12, 1992

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Other Comments:

Service number: 2656863

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Unit Assignments


	1936-1941, WT-0000, USS Lexington (CV-2)
	1942-1943, WT-0000, USS Massachusetts (BB-59)
	1943-1943, WT-0000, Navy Yard Philadelphia
	1943-1945, WT-0000, USS Lewis Hancock (DD-675)
	1946-1946, WT-0000, USS Saipan (CVL-48)
	1946-1947, WT-0000, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Treasure Island, CA
	1946-1947, WT-0000, Naval Hospital (NAVHOSP) Pensacola, FL
	1947-1947, WT-0000, USS John W. Weeks (DD-701)
	1947-1948, WT-0000, USS Ault (DD-698)
	1948-1948, WT-0000, USS John W. Weeks (DD-701)
	1948-1948, WT-0000, USS Hank (DD-702)
	1948-1949, WT-0000, USS John W. Weeks (DD-701)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1942-1942 Operation Torch/Naval Battle of Casablanca
	1944-1944 Marshall Islands Operation (1944)/Battle of Kwajalein Atoll (Operation Flintlock)
	1944-1944 Marshall Islands Operation (1944)/Battle of Roi-Namur Island
	1944-1944 World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/New Guinea Campaign (1943-44)
	1944-1944 Mariana and Palau Islands Campaign (1944)/Battle of Philippine Sea
	1944-1944 Leyte Campaign (1944)/Battle of Leyte Gulf
	1945-1945 World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Iwo Jima Operation
	1945-1945 World War II/Asiatic-Pacific Theater/Okinawa Gunto Operation

Other News, Events and Photographs

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2020, United States Navy Memorial
	2020, WWII Memorial National Registry