World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elmer George Prokash
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Algoma, Wisconsin
Honored By
LTC Martin F. Heuer
Relationship
Cousin
HE JOINED THE U.S. ARMY SHORTLY AFTER PEARL HARBOR. AFTER TRAINING AT MOULTRIEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE TRANSPORTATION CORPS AND OPERATED AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES DURING THE WAR. HE ATTAINED THE RANK OF CORPORAL.