Humboldt County

 

Lester William McKenzie

 

 

 

 

Lester William McKenzie was born Dec. 9, 1917. He was the adopted son of William G. and Amanda P. Petterson McKenzie. He died Oct. 30, 1990 and is buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, CA.

Petty Officer McKenzie served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and became a Japanese POW. He also served in Korea.

Source: ancestry.com