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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William H. Ehmcke

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Staten Island, New York

Honored By

Mr. John R. Ehmcke

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AT PEARL HARBOR ON DECEMBER 7, 1941 ABOARD THE USS HONOLULU. SERVED ON THE USS INDIANA AND ON THE USS CALLAGHAN DD-792; THE CAST DESTROYER SUNK IN THE WAR (WAS WOUNDED IN THE SINKING). HE HAD 8 OR 9 PACIFIC STARS, ALSO 2 PHILIPPINE STARS.