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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Eleanor Abbey Akers

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Merchantville, New Jersey

Honored By

Anna Sacristan

Relationship

Researcher

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Enlisted on March 3, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Entered active duty on April 20, 1943. Trained at Hunter College. Served at the Receiving Station in Washington, D. C. Discharged on November 30, 1944. Final rank: Specialist (Telephone Switchboard Operator and Supervisor) Second Class.