World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene George Wagar
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ballston Lake, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
AT THE AGE OF 17 HE ENLISTED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY. AND AT THE AGE OF 18 HE BECAME ACTIVE DUTY AND SERVED DURING WWII AS A GUNNER WITH THE RANK OF COXSWAIN. HE FOUGHT IN MANY BATTLES AND WAS VERY PROUD OF HIS SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY.