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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ellen Cameron Berry

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Southport Island, Maine

Honored By

Ms. Sarah Sherman Brewer

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE WAVES (WOMEN ACCEPTED FOR VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICE) ON NOVEMBER 15, 1944 AT THE AGE OF 21. ATTENDED BASIC TRAINING AT HUNTER COLLEGE IN NEW YORK. WAS STATIONED IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, WHERE SHE WORKED IN A TRANSPORTATION POOL AS A DRIVER FOR OFFICERS ON THE BASE. DISCHARGED FROM THE NAVY ON APRIL 17, 1946, AFTER TWO YEARS OF SERVICE. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.