World War II Honoree

Hazel Morton Young

Hometown

Hazleton, Iowa

Honored By

Her Children

AS A VOLUNTEER MUSICIAN WITH THE VOLUNTEER CAMP SHOWS IN WASHINGTON, D.C., SHE ENTERTAINED WOUNDED SOLDIERS WITH HER PIANO AND ACCORDION MUSIC AT FORT BELVOIR, FORT MYER, THE NAVY HOSPITAL, ABOARD THE PRESIDENTIAL YACHT WILLIAMSBURG AND AT AT WALTER REED U.S. ARMY HOSPITAL WHERE SHE MET HER HUSBAND, ARMY AIRFORCE SERGEANT JAMES YOUNG.