World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Anton Olmstead Myrer
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
Pearl Thomas
He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1942. He participated in the Battle of Guam and the occupation of the remaining Mariana Islands. He was wounded in Guam and was promoted to the rank of corporal before being discharged in 1946.