Dallas Dwight Eggers
Dallas Dwight Eggers
US Navy
AOM (Aviation Ordnance Man) 2nd Class Petty Officer
Born Dec 29, 1923 in Butler, TN to Mrs. Wiley Wilson. He was married to Joan Louise Nave Eggers and they had one daughter.
KIA March 3, 1945
Eggers enlisted on October 13, 1942 and trained at Great Lakes Naval Station. He went to Ordnance School inn Memphis and was assigned overseas duty at Orote Air Base, Quam. While there he was fatally injured in an aircraft accident and died on March 3, 1945. He was awarded the Purple Heart and is buried a Unionn Church Cemetery, Zionville, NC.
US Navy
AOM (Aviation Ordnance Man) 2nd Class Petty Officer
Born Dec 29, 1923 in Butler, TN to Mrs. Wiley Wilson. He was married to Joan Louise Nave Eggers and they had one daughter.
KIA March 3, 1945
Eggers enlisted on October 13, 1942 and trained at Great Lakes Naval Station. He went to Ordnance School inn Memphis and was assigned overseas duty at Orote Air Base, Quam. While there he was fatally injured in an aircraft accident and died on March 3, 1945. He was awarded the Purple Heart and is buried a Unionn Church Cemetery, Zionville, NC.