JOHN BARTHOLOMEW "JACK" VAESSEN
Deceased 02/22/2018
Rate/Rank
EM1
Service Branch
USNR 5/1941 - 9/1945
Born
07/10/1916SAN FRANCISCO, CA
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS UTAH AG-16
FLEET SALVAGE, PEARL HARBOR, HI
USS STARLING AM-64
USS HAYNSWORTH DD-700
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY CROSS NAVY
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL NAVY
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL NAVY
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL NAVY
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/4 STARS NAVY
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL NAVY
PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON NAVY