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
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.