World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lamere Thomas Nekuda
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sargent, Nebraska
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC BUILDING AIRSTRIPS. HE WAS IN SAIPAN WHEN THE FIRST B-29 BOMBERS LANDED, AND WAS ON ONE OF THESE ISLANDS WHEN THE B-29 BOMBER ENOLA GAY LANDED THERE.