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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Calvin Eccher

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Galesburg, Illinois

Honored By

Jane E. Barry

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE WAS JUST GETTING READY TO BE SHIPPED OFF TO THE PACIFIC BUT WAS RELEASED FROM DUTY, DUE TO HIS WIFE'S HEALTH PROBLEMS. BEFORE BEING DRAFTED HE WORKED IN AN ARMAMENTS FACTORY. THE SAME DAY HE WAS TO BE SHIPPED OUT TO THE PACIFIC, HE WAS PULLED OUT FROM THE GROUP.