Scheer, Elroy 1922- ,

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Scheer served in the Navy from 1943 through 1946.

He served in the Pacific theater on an escort aircraft carrier in Task Force 57 and on a fleet oil tanker. After the war, he operated a painting business, Buck Scheer and Son, with his father and settled in Grafton (Wisconsin).

From the description of Oral history interview with Elroy Scheer [sound recording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 85359887

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Wisconsin--Grafton
Japan--Nagasaki-shi
Philippines--Lingayen Gulf
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Kamikaze airplanes
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1922

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