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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Elmo Edwin Facer

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Malad, Idaho

Honored By

Jean Facer

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ON THE USS NEW ORLEANS CA-32. KILLED IN A TORPEDO ATTACK DURING THE BATTLE OF TASSAFORANGA IN THE GUADALCANAL DECEMBER 1942. POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED A PURPLE HEART, RECEIVED BY HIS FATHER.