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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elmer E. Nordquist

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Van Nuys, California

Honored By

Elmer Nordquist

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Activity During WWII

Served aboard the battleship USS Idaho BB-42. Assigned to Division 7 to the deck force on the 20 and 40mm guns. Lived through the Okinawa Campaign and our battleship was the first ship to enter Tokyo Bay in preparation for the signing of the peace after the atomic bombs were dropped.