John Alvah Henry
Son of Mr. and Mrs. EverillJ. Henry. Entered the Navy in September 1937. For most of four years enlistment was on USS Winslow. After 90 days leave -- September to December 1941 -- reenlisted December 1st. 1941. On USS Algorab, took part in invasion of North Africa at Casablanca, November 1942. Changed to submarine service and sent to Pacific in 1943. In submarine service until discharge December 23. 1945 at Great Lakes, Illinois. Total months served in Navy was ninety-nine. Rank: Motor Machinist's Mate First Class.