World War II Honoree

Keith Eugene Arnold, M.D.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Sibley, Iowa

Honored By

Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Beringer

Relationship

Daughter & Son-in-Law

BEGAN SERVICE IN U.S. ARMY ARMY SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAM AS A PRIVATE. TRANSFERRED TO U.S. NAVY DUE TO NEED FOR PHYSICIANS. SERVED AT U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SWAN ISLAND, PORTLAND, OREGON, AND USS MONROVIA, HOME PORT SAN FRANCISCO. TOUR OF DUTY ON USS MONROVIA INCLUDED TRAVEL TO CHINA AND RETURN TO NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, WHERE HE WAS DESIGNATED WITH INACTIVE STATUS.