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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Linzy Donald Palmer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cottage Grove, Oregon

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM 1940 TO 1945 IN THE 76TH FIELD ARTILLERY WAS CADET TO THE 19TH COMBAT ENGINEERS AND SERVED IN AFRICA, SICILY, AND ITALY TWO AND HALF YEARS. HAD SEVERAL ENCOUNTERS WITH AFRICA CORPS WAS RELIEVED OF DUTY WHILE ON THE ASIAN WAY. THE 19TH WAS DECIMATED AT KASSERINE PASS. SHRAPNEL IN FACE AND LEFT WRIST AND ALMOST DIED FROM DOUBLE PNEUMONIA AND WAS VISITED BY HUMPHREY BOGART AND VIRGINIA MAYO.