World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Eugene V. Oberg
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ketchikan, Alaska
Honored By
William Beigel
HE SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS, HARBOR CRAFT DETACHMENT, OF THE ARMY, TRANSPORTATION CORPS. ON FEBRUARY 6, 1944, HE WAS KILLED WHEN THE ARMY TUG (ST-39) ON WHICH HE WAS SERVING WAS SUNK BY A LARGE WAVE AT MASSACRE BAY, ATTU, ALASKA.