World War II Honoree

Elmer E. Cline

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Paonia, Colorado

Honored By

Glenn Leon Grayem

Relationship

Friend

SERVED WITH THE 819TH ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS AND ALSO IN THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION OF GERMANY. WAS AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND A DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION.