Mignon Clyburn

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Mignon Clyburn @MignonClyburn

He served on the Arizona until December 7, 1941 when she was bombed and sunk in the raid on Pearl Harbor. Joe came through the bombing and reached shore without a scratch. Of about 3200 aboard that day, some 1100 men lost their lives. Part #2 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 11, 2022

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Mignon Clyburn @MignonClyburn

Joseph H. Washington of Charleston, SC (my great Uncle) was a proud #WorldWarII #Veteran who voluntarily joined the United States #Navy in 1937. After basic training in Norfolk, VA, he was transported to Long Beach, CA where he was assigned to the Battleship USS Arizona. Part #1 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 11, 2022

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Mignon Clyburn @MignonClyburn

After his escape, Joe was assigned to the Maury, a vessel known as "Tin Can", the nickname for destroyers. He served throughout the Pacific Theatre until the end of the war and his honorable discharge on Nov. 24, 1946. I salute him and others who #served and #sacrificed for us. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 11, 2022