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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lelia Brown Neuenswander

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Fayette, Iowa

Honored By

Marine Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIRST DUTY STATION; OAK KNOLL NAVAL HOSPITAL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA FOLLOWED BY AIEA HEIGHTS NAVAL HOSPITAL, HONOLULU AND LATER NAVAL AIR STATION PEARL HARBOR. ASSIGNED TO FRONT LINES WITH MARINE MEDICAL GROUP ON ISLAND OF GUAM. SAW THOUSANDS OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM BATTLES ON ISLANDS OF MARIANA, MARSHALL AND SOLOMON CHAINS SUCH AS TARAWA ATOLL, GILBERT ISLANDS AND SAIPAN. DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 1945.