New Jersey State Senator Gordon M. Johnson, left, and Air Force Col. Yvonne L. Mays, Deputy Adjutant General of New Jersey, right, present a letter and coin from Maj. Gen. Lisa J. Hou, , The Adjutant General of New Jersey, to Raymond Quintavell, one of the 10 residents at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus, New Jersey, who recently marked their 100th, and in one case, 105th birthday, Feb. 29, 2024. During World War II, Quintavell enlisted in the Navy in 1943 and served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater as a Chief Motor Machinist's Mate and later as a Chief Petty Officer on
New Jersey State Senator Gordon M. Johnson, left, and Air Force Col. Yvonne L. Mays, Deputy Adjutant General of New Jersey, right, present a letter and coin from Maj. Gen. Lisa J. Hou, , The Adjutant General of New Jersey, to Raymond Quintavell, one of the 10 residents at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Paramus, New Jersey, who recently marked their 100th, and in one case, 105th birthday, Feb. 29, 2024. During World War II, Quintavell enlisted in the Navy in 1943 and served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater as a Chief Motor Machinist's Mate and later as a Chief Petty Officer on USS LCI (L) 457 Landing Craft Infantry, LCI Flotilla Three. During his service, Quintavell was recognized for outstanding heroism in support of amphibious landings in the Southwest Pacific, including the Battle of Saipan. (New Jersey National Guard
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