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North
High School Wall of Honor
Elizabeth Anne Nemmers
Class of June, 1940
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Elizabeth Anne
Nemmers graduated in the June, 1940 class. Her next-of-kin is listed
as Mr. and Mrs. William P. Nemmers, 3916 10th Street, Des Moines, IA.
At the time of enlistment, Betty's address is listed as 3916 10th Street,
Des Moines, IA. Elizabeth Anne's service number was 7672348.
http://www.ndmhs.com/pages/yearclass1940(1990.50).html |
| Elizabeth Anne Nemmers |
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| Year |
x |
Rank/Event |
x |
Status |
|
| June, 1940 |
x |
Graduation |
x |
North High School |
| August 10, 1944 |
x |
Enlisted |
x |
Enlisted in the US Navy at *KRNT
Recruiting Station in Des Moines, IA. |
| 1944 |
x |
Basic Training |
x |
U.S.N.T.S., Bronx, New
York |
| date |
x |
Training |
x |
U.S.N.H., St. Albans, L.I., N.Y. |
| date |
x |
Training |
x |
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Washington,
D.C. |
| March 16, 1946 |
x |
US Navy/Rank |
x |
Discharged |
| August 26, 1950 |
x |
Family |
x |
Married Dr. Robert Riordan, DVM. |
| Jun 1949
|
x |
Location |
x |
Lived at 706 Euclid Avenue
in Des Moines and 3916 10th Street in Des Moines |
| date |
x |
US Navy Reserves |
x |
Navy Reserves? |
| bef March 2, 2021 |
x |
Residence |
x |
4000 Ovid Avenue, Des Moines, IA
50310 |
| March 2,
2021 |
x |
Deceased |
x |
Des Moines, IA 50310 |
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| Nemmers Photo |
Nemmers Photo |
| Appropriate
caption |
Appropriate
caption |
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photo of Betty Nemmers
in uniform |
*Des
Moines Armed Forces
Examining and Entrance Station (AFEES at KRNT) |
appropriate
caption |
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Elizabeth Anne Nemmers
Rank, US Navy
Group
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery |
"
2nd Army
3rd Army
Bureau of
Medicine and Surgery |
Photo of Elizabeth Anne Nemmers
in uniform
Army Commendation Medal
w/two Oak Leaf Clusters
Valley Forge Teachers Medal;
Freedom Foundation
Army Reserves Meritorious Service |
Women of the
Sea Services
US Recruiting Service
Seaman1C/E3 |
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| References |
(1) The World War
II Army Enlistment Records contain information on more than nine
million indivdual enlistments. These records can be found online
at http://www.archives.gov/.
(2) The comprehensive list of names from North High's 1893-2021
graduation classes are from Claradell Shedd's North Des Moines
High School website. The names of all North High School graduates
can be found online at http://www.ndmhs.com/.
Elizabeth Anne Nemmers' 1940 class page can be viewed at http://www.ndmhs.com/pages/yearclass1940(1990.50).html. |
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| 08/03/14.
Died in Des Moines, IA: 03/02/21. |
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"Wind Beneath My Wings" |
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