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Loran Benona "L.B." Goff

Torpedoman 2nd Class Navy World War II

Navy
Navy
Branch of Service
Navy
Rank
Torpedoman 2nd Class
Unit
USS ORESTES , PT Boat 466
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1942 – 1946
Date of Birth
04/01/1924
Date of Death
05/10/2014
Hometown
Taylor, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacifiic Campaign Medal with 2 Campaign Stars; World War II Victory Medal; Phlippine Liberation Medal
Burial Location
All Faith Memorial Park, Casselberry Fl
Monument Paver
Yes
Overseas Service
South Pacific
Township (entering service)
Taylor
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Church
Ascension Lutheran Church, Casselberry Fl
School
Broadway High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: South Pacific. Church: Ascension Lutheran Church, Casselberry Fl. School: Broadway High School. Torpedo Boat Squadron 31, South Pacific, Boat 466 - Torpedoman Second Class; served in the Naval Reserve

Source: Veteran data form, DD-214, and photograph submitted by daughter, Monica Balian | obit Marysville JT 05/12/2014