John Denver

Historical marker location:

1274 Ocean View Drive, Pacific Grove, California

( Marker can be reached from Ocean View Drive, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2007

Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.

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.