World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elmer E. Young, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hartford, Connecticut
Honored By
Virginia Arcata Young
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY A, 136TH ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE BATTALION AS A MESS SERGEANT IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.