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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Virgil Elmer Geiger

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Defiance, Ohio

Honored By

Defiance County Veterans Office

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A PETTY OFFICER AND ELECTRICIAN'S MATE THIRD CLASS. HIS SPECIALTY WAS DISENGAGING MINEFIELDS. HE SERVED ON THE USS DESIGN AM-219 AND THE USS DOUR AM-223. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL.