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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elgin Pankoke

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Beaver Crossing, Nebraska

Honored By

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE SERVICE ON DECEMBER 16, 1942. BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA AND LEFT FOR OVERSEAS DUTY IN JANUARY 1944. HE SAW SERVICE IN NEW GUINEA (WHERE HE WAS HOSPITALIZED), THE PHILIPPINES, AND THE MALAY ISLANDS. HE WAS IN A FIELD ARTILLERY UNIT.