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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Flavel D. Ethridge, Jr.

Hometown

Meridian, Mississippi

Honored By

Captain Stephen A. Ethridge, SC, USNR

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CIVIL ENGINEER, CLASS OF 1932, MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY. EARLY IN THE WAR HE WORKED IN THE MEMPHIS AMMUNITION PLANT. FROM EARLY 1943 UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR HE WORKED ON THE MANHATTAN PROJECT AT OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE.