World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward Albert Neejer
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Utica, New York
Honored By
Margaret E. Neejer
Relationship
Daughter
SEAMAN ABOARD DESTROYER CLASS SHIPS IN ATLANTIC OCEAN. ON D-DAY, WAS ABOARD 2ND SHIP USS CORRY WHICH WAS SUNK; HONOREE SURVIVED. DECEMBER 20, 1944 WAS ABOARD USS FOGG DE-57 WHEN IT WAS HIT BY A TORPEDO OFF THE COAST OF NORTH AFRICA; MANY WERE LOST INCLUDING HONOREE'S BEST FRIEND JONESY FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK.