Coast Guard honors fallen WWII Coast Guardsman at Ardennes American Cemetery in Neupré, Belgium [Image 2 of 3]

NEUPRé, LIèGE (WAL), BELGIUM

05.08.2025

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

Coast Guard Atlantic Area and Coast Guard Activities Europe leadership pay tribute to Seaman Apprentice Woodrow Elaman, the sole Coast Guardsman interred at Ardennes American Cemetery, in Neupré, Belgium, May 8, 2025. Elaman served aboard Edsall-class destroyer escort USS Menges (DE-320) during WWII and died after a German U-boat torpedoed the USS Menges. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Schwind)

• Date Taken: 05.08.2025
• Date Posted: 05.29.2025 14:10
• Photo ID: 9069470
• VIRIN: 250508-G-G0100-1002
• Resolution: 4284x5712
• Size: 6.55 MB
• Location: NEUPRé, LIèGE (WAL), BE