World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Laurence E. Garten
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Mrs. Merry Sutter
Relationship
Niece
WASN'T ACCEPTED INTO THE SERVICE BECAUSE OF FALLEN ARCHES, BUT WANTED TO HELP AND WAS ASSIGNED TO WORK AT THE NAVY YARD IN PEAR HARBOR. SERVED WITH THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS FOR THE WAR EFFORT.