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Kenneth Gale Shellenbarger |
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Born | Feb. 17, 1910, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Gender | Male |
Parents | Fred N. Shellenbarger and Elizabeth Shellenbarger |
Schools Attended | Hopkins High School - Hopkins, Mn. |
Branch of Service | Navy |
Additional Identifiers | Reserves |
Service Timeframe | 1942 - 1946 |
War/Conflict | World War Two 1939-1945 |
Principal Units and Locations | US Naval Construction Center - Camp Peary, Williamsburg, VA US Naval Training and Distribution Center - Camp Peary, Williamsburg, VA |
Military Awards and Decorations | American Campaign Ribbon and World War 2 Victory Ribbon |
NarrativeCalled up from the Reserves to active duty on April 24, 1943. Early in Ken's service, he was assigned to the Navy Construction Battalions (Seabees). In the fall of 1944, he was assigned to General Services within the Administrative Command at Camp Peary - VA. |