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Friday, November 16, 2012 (Week 21)
Remembering Our World War II Veterans

Staff Sgt. Daniel C. Scotti, U.S. Army
Served in the European Theatre.
Pvt. Louis J. Miller, U.S. Army
"Company D", 1st Battalion Army Service Forces Replacement Depot. Rifle Marksman and received the World War II Victory Medal
Staff Sgt. Howard Hundertpfund, U.S. Army
10th Armored Infantry Division. He received the Bronze Star for valor in action at the Battle of the Bulge, at the town of Echternach, Luxembourg on the German border, on December 19, 1944. As a squad leader of infantrymen and a platoon of tanks that were sent to rescue several squads of infantrymen cut off from the main body, he was wounded by an exploding bazooka shell as it hit the lead tank upon which he was riding. With no regard for his personal safety, he led his men on foot through enemy fire to complete the mission. He brought back wounded soldiers and an enemy prisoner. Additionally, he brought back valuable information on the enemy from friendly troops in Echternach. Served in the European Theatre.


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The Township of Ocean Historical Museum, founded in 1984, is a member-supported, 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, incorporated under the laws of the State of New Jersey. Its headquarters, the Eden Woolley House, is one of the few 18th-century structures still in existence in the Township. The museum serves as the ancestral home to every citizen of the Township of Ocean. PLEASE NOTE: At the present time, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Museum will only be open on all  Sunday afternoons, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, or request a tour anytime by Calling 732-531-2136 or e-mailing at OceanMuseum@yahoo.com. We will be adding days in the future and will continue to keep you advised. The Township of Ocean Historical Museum offers exhibits on the history of coastal Monmouth County and a full calendar of events. The Museum is also 100% volunteer supported, with no paid staff. The Museum maintains a library and archive, which houses manuscripts, books and photographs of historical and genealogical interest. For more information, please call 732-531-2136 or visit our website at

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