Amelia Dwyer

Jody Hane2021-01-16T11:17:59-06:00

Name: Amelia Dwyer
Location of Birth: Nashwauk, Minnesota
Date of Birth: May 23, 1921
Date of Death: December 14, 2000 (79 years old)
Parents: Victor and Viviene Monico
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Highest Rank: HM1 (Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class)
Branch: Navy
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Date Sworn In: 1945
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Date of Discharge: 1949
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Military Highlights:
Amelia joined the United States Navy in 1945 as a WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Services). She was honorably discharged in 1949.

Wars Involved:
World War II

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Civilian Life:
Amelia married Frank Dwyer in 1946.

Amelia was preceded in death by her husband, Frank.

She is survived by a son, Barry; and two daughters, Monica Sadowski and Vicki Pardee; four brothers and five sisters.

Amelia died in Crystal River, Florida and is buried in Florida National Cemetery at Bushnell, Florida. (Sec 444, Site 162)

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