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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Walter Eremich, Jr.

Hometown

Worcester, Massachusetts

Honored By

NSCD XVII Century, Timucua Chapter, FL

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Activity During WWII

SHORTLY AFTER GRADUATING THE OUTBREAK OF WWII LED HIM TO ATTEMPT ENLISTING, BUT AS A RESULT OF A POLIO INFECTION, HE WAS DENIED. HE HELPED THE EFFORT BY SEEKING A POSITION AT THE NAVAL SHIPYARD, WHERE HE ASSISTED IN THE PLANNING OF SHIP CONSTRUCTION.