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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Roy A. Geer

Hometown

Cottage Grove, Oregon

Honored By

Barbara Funk

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WORKED AT WOODARD LUMBER COMPANY. LISTED AS KEY DEFENSE WORKER TO CUT GOVERNMENT ORDERS FOR LUMBER FOR MILITARY USE AS FLOORING FOR AIRPLANES AND SHIP DECKING. WORKED 6 TO 7 DAYS PER WEEK. REGISTERED FOR DRAFT OCTOBER 16, 1940. CLASSIFIED 1-A ON AUGUST 1, 1945. HAD ORDERS TO BE READY TO LEAVE FOR TRAINING AT FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON WHENEVER ORDERED.