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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Doris Palmer

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Honored By

South Washington Heritage Society

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SHE WENT TO BOOT CAMP AT CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA ON JANUARY 27, 1944. SHE WAS THEN ASSIGNED TO NAVAL AIR STATION AT NORTH ISLAND, SAN DIEGO. SHE WORKED ON THE REPAIR AND CONVERSION OF F4U AIRCRAFT ENGINES. IN MID 1945 SHE WAS ASSIGNED TO MARINE CORPS AIR STATION AT EL TORO, CALIFORNIA. SHE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 23, 1945.