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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Francis L. Ernsberger

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Clyde, Ohio

Honored By

James Ernsberger

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ELECTRICIAN'S MATE 3RD CLASS PETTY OFFICER. ENTERED SERVICE JUNE 10, 1942. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 1, 1945. FIRST DUTY STATION WAS HARBOR PATROL IN NEW YORK. THEN STATIONED AT MANASQUAN, NEW JERSEY. SENT TO TECHNICAL SCHOOL IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS AND WAS PROMOTED TO ELECTRICIAN'S MATE 3RD CLASS UPON GRADUATION. NEXT TOUR OF DUTY WAS AT ATLANTIC CITY; UNIT WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLING, MAINTAINING AND REPAIRING EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT TELECOMMUNICATION NEEDS AS REQUIRED.