World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Merl George Hess
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Salt Lake City, Utah
Honored By
Merlene H. Glover
Relationship
Daughter
DROVE DOUBLE-TRAILER GAS TRUCKS WHICH WEIGHED 20 TONS WHEN LOADED TO CAPACITY; LOADED THE TRUCKS FROM PIPELINES AND MADE LONG HAULS OVER ALL TYPES OF TERRAIN TAKING THE GAS TO GROUND FORCE AND AIR FORCE UNITS IN COMBAT AREAS; DROVE BOTH NIGHT AND DAY; MADE MINOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS.