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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Melvin H. Perry

Hometown

Washington, Pennsylvania

Honored By

John S. Perry

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WORKED LONG HOURS, USUALLY 6-7 DAYS A WEEK, DRIVING STREETCARS TO INSURE TRANSPORTATION TO THE COAL MINES AND STEEL MILLS. ALSO WORKED THE FAMILY FARM AND SUPPLIED PRODUCTS TO NUMEROUS CITY NEIGHBORS; MANY OF THE NEIGHBORS WERE FAMILIES WITH MEN IN THE SERVICE. OUR FAMILY DISTRIBUTED FOOD DURING THE ENTIRE WAR.