World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George E. Polhemus, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jamaica, New York
Honored By
Mrs. Irl Flanagan
Relationship
Sister
Enlisted June 23, 1941. Sergeant in August. Ordered to Officer Candidate School (OCS) after Pearl Harbor. Served in Pacific: New Guinea, Philippines Campaigns, as Battery Commander.