Historical Marker
Nicholas Smith
Historical marker location:
9263 Valley Blvd, Rosemead, California
( Marker can be reached from Valley Boulevard east of Loma Avenue.)
(18181904). Savannah Memorial Park.
During World War II, California was home to several important military installations, including Naval Station Pearl Harbor and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The state's aircraft manufacturing industry also played a crucial role in the war effort.