World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elbert K. Pollard, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
Honored By
Cindy Williams
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE ARMY AND NAVY. SERVED AS AN ELECTRICIAN'S MATE ON THE USS LEXINGTON. RECEIVED SEVEN BATTLE STARS AND SPOKE SEVEN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. WHILE SERVING IN THE ARMY, HE PERSONALLY HANDED A LETTER TO GENERAL PATTON.