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Name | Narrative | Branch and Rank | Unit and Specialty | Conflict/Arena | Born/Died |
Hubert W. "Jay" Clair | Hubert W, "Jay" Clair was born in 1926 in Salem NJ and lived in Delanco for most of his life. He served in the US Navy aboard the USS Barnegat (AVP-10) during WWII. He served in the North Atlantic and in Central and South America. He married Beatrice E. Artinian and the couple had four daughters and a son. Mr. Clair was employed by US Pipe, Burlington and by GSM, Delair. He acquired a Black Seal License and was supervisor of maintenance for Pomeroy's, later Ports Dept Store in Willingboro retiring in 1985. He also served as a Reserve/Special Police Officer for Delanco Twp and was a member of the Washington Fire Co. Delanco.Hubert died September 4, 2002 at his residence at age 76. He is buried in Lakeview Memorial Park in Cinnaminson. | US Navy | USS Barnegat (AVP-10) | WWII, North Atlantic, Central and South America | 1926 - 2002 |
Updated October 30, 2023