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Eugene Wrasman
Fire Controlman 3rd Grade - Navy
Eugene Wrasman
Assigned: USS Bataan (CVL-29) / USS Copahee (CVE-12)
Highest Rank: Fire Controlman 3rd Grade
Location of Service: Asiatic Pacific
Gender: male
Military Position: Fire Controlman
From City: Delphos
From State: Ohio

Awards and Citations

  • Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal - WWII
  • World War II Victory Medal
5/17/1943 - 2/23/1946
Honored by Bitts


My War Stories
1943 USS Bataan (CVL-29) was an 11,000 ton Independence class light aircraft carrier. The USS Bataan was commissioned in the United States Navy during World War II.
1944 Served on USS Bataan CVL-29 and USS Copahee CVE-12.
1944 Fire Controlmen perform organizational and intermediate maintenance on equipment, subsystems, and systems; operate and maintain combat and weapons direction systems. They are trained in the repair, maintenance, operation and employment of weapons.

My War Pictures
USS Copahee USS Copahee
USS Bataan USS Bataan