World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ellsworth G. Alguire
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Richville, New York
Honored By
Ms. Evelyn Alguire
Relationship
Wife
Inducted 2/22/43. Served in Europe, cook for hidden B-52 Bomber airstrip, Wales, found, Strafed, en route to France, caught in Buzz Bomb Raid on London. Suffered lifelong disability to right ankle, spent months in hospital. Assigned cook limited duty, 136th Hospital Station and discharged 2/24/46.