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Myers, Eugene J..
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Home Town Elyria
Last Address Elyria, Ohio
Date of Passing Jan 26, 2011
Location of Interment Saint Mary's Cemetery - Elyria, Ohio
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Last Known Activity:
Eugene Myers entered the Army on 15 May 1942 at Cleveland, Ohio and served in the Army Air Corps in the ETO.
He had attended Ohio State University from 1935-1939, was captain of the baseball team. He played Minor League baseball with the Chicago White Sox farm team in 1939. He was named to the Elyria Sports Hall of Fame Class of 1976.
He retired from Cleveland Paper Company in 1985, and had previously worked at General Motors (Brown-Lipe-Chapin) in Elyria, Ohio.
He was interred in St. Mary Cemetery, Elyria, Ohio with full military honors by the FVW Post 1079. His wife preceded him in death.
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World War II Victory Medal - 1945
Name of Award World War II Victory Medal
Year Awarded 1945
Last Updated: Jan 21, 2014
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