Emmet County

Carl E. Keeler, S1/c

*Photo published Estherville Daily News April 25, 1942

 

 

 

With the FORCES
At Camp – On the Sea – In the Air – On the March

Carl Keeler Is Coming Home
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Keeler are leaving today for Ames where they will meet their son, Carl Edward Keeler, who has been in the Navy for two and one half years.

Keeler was at Pearl Harbor when it was attacked. This will be the first time he has been home in two years.

Source: Estherville Daily News, October 3, 1942

CARL KEELER HOME FROM WAR ZONE

Carl Keeler, S1/c arrived home yesterday from the war zone. He has been on active duty in the Pacific and will leave Saturday for the naval air station at Seattle, Wash., where he will be with the ground force. He is visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Keeler.

Source: Estherville Daily News, Tuesday, April 6, 1943

Carl Edward Keeler was born June 1, 1922 to Thomas J. and Nettie M. Pride Keeler. He died Aug. 23, 2005 in Estherville, IA.

Source: ancestry.com