Woodbury County

 
Ralph Dandurand

 

 

Our Men In Service

Bernard and Leon Dandurand, both stationed in Northern Ireland, have been promoted to corporal technicians. Their brother Ralph is stationed at Camp Rucker, Alabama. All are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dandurand, 716 Court Street.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, August 6, 1942

IN UNIFORM

Ernest D. Dandurand, radarman second class, U.S.N.R., participated in the Iwo Jima and Okinawa battles while serving on Admiral R.K. Turner’s amphibious force flagship, U.S.S. Eldora. He has spent 22 months in the Pacific war theater. Dandurand was employed in the city sales department of Frank Pilley & Sons before entering the navy.
Radarman Dandurand has five brothers in the army, Bernard and Leon, who were in the European war theater and now are discharged on the point system; Ralph and Clarence, both in the Pacific theater, and Orville, stationed at an airfield in the States.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, October 14, 1945