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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Ernest F. Groce

Hometown

Oldham, South Dakota

Honored By

Mrs. Dorothy J. Groce

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Living in a farming community and with five older brothers serving in the armed forces. He was a teenager assisting his father in the family business of Blacksmith's and farm equipment repair, which was considered vital to the war effort as peak farm production was needed and there was no new or replacement equipment available.