World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elwood C. Emden
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Honored By
James A. Emden
Relationship
Son
WAS STATIONED IN THE PANAMA CANAL, ON THE CARIBBEAN SIDE, WITH THE COAST ARTILLERY IN THE MINE COMPANY. HE WORKED IN THE CONTROL ROOM AND DROVE THE 8 TON LOCOMOTIVE, AND D-6 CATERPILLAR, TO MAINTAIN THE MINE FIELDS AGAINST THE ENEMY.