Nail, Elmer Denton
Navy Fireman 1st class

Elmer Denton Nail, age 23, from Perry, Kansas, Jefferson county.

Parents: Fredrick Denton Nail

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahaoma. Accounted for September 18, 2017

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Winchester Star (1941), Wichita Eagle (1942)