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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lester O. Erickson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Cooperstown, North Dakota

Honored By

Ms. Shirley Erickson

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

1st Task Force in the South Pacific. Served on 2 destroyers, USS Clark DD-361 and USS Zellars DD-777. The USS Zellars DD-777 was hit and lost over 30 men in Kamikaze attack in April 1945. Received the Purple Heart.