Elginites gave their lives in WWII "Victory at Sea"
Echoes of Elgin: Timeless Tales from the Elgin History Museum

Elginites gave their lives in WWII ”Victory at Sea”

2025-04-22

Pearl Harbor, the U.S.S. Indianapolis, the Battle of Leyte...these are key points in the history of U.S. involvement in WWII. Elginites made the ultimate sacrifice in assuring a "Victory at Sea".  Local Historian E.C. "Mike" Alft honors some of these sailors, by name, in this echo from May 24, 1998.

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