World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Louis Vernon Ehret
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Algiers, Louisiana
Honored By
Nancy, Suan, and Janet
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS CORPORAL IN 552ND ANTI-AIRCRAFT, TWO YEARS OVERSEAS ATTACHED TO THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN EUROPE. PARTICIPATED IN FOUR OF THE FIVE MAJOR BATTLES ON EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. THE 29TH DIVISION AT THE CLOSING OF THE WAR MET THE RUSSIANS AT THE ELBE RIVER.