Hoel, Eldon L., 1922-
Biographical notes:
Hoel (b.1922) grew up on a farm in Wisconsin and served in the Navy from 1943 to 1946.
He served aboard ABSD-4, an auxiliary floating dry dock that was anchored in the Admiralty Islands. After discharge at the rank of yeoman first class, he worked in the city clerk's office in Madison (Wisconsin), rearranged the city's files using the Navy filing system, and reached the position of city clerk, which he held for twenty-three 23 years.
From the description of Oral history interview with Eldon Hoel [sound recording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 57169809
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- Ships
- Corpse removals
- Dry docks
- Sailors
- Sailors
- Sailors
- Veterans
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
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- Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
- Wisconsin (as recorded)
- Papua New Guinea--Admiralty Islands (as recorded)
