Lawrence Anthony SofiaSofiaLawrence AnthonyPAWorld War, 1939-1945NavyUSS West Virginia; USS Aylwin (DD 355); USS Lindenwald (LSD 6); Naval Amphibious ForceBoatswain's Mate First ClassPearl Harbor, Hawaii; Bougainville Island (Solomon Islands); Coral Sea; Midway; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Aleutian Islands (Alaska); Kwajalein Island (Marshall Islands); Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands); Philippines; Okinawa (Ryukyu Islands); Emirau Island (Midway); Pacific TheaterNoVeteranVeterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congresshttps://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/story/loc.natlib.afc2001001.81989/DLC-AFC2022-04-07loc.natlib.afc2001001.81989