January 7, 1924 – October 10, 2020
Joseph Herman
Personal Information
Birthplace: Topeka, KS
Service Information
Branch of Service: Navy
Unit: USS New Orleans
Theater of Operation: Other
Honored By: The Eisenhower Foundation
Biography
Joseph Herman was born January 7, 1924 in Topeka to George and Margaret Herman. He was working for John Morrell of Quincy and Crane at the time he entered the service. Herman served from 1943 to 1946 in the Navy aboard the USS New Orleans. Upon returning home he worked for the Santa Fe Railroad until retirement. He was married to Barbara and they had 5 children. Courtesy fold3.com
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