Title: Elmer Urda
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Description: Elmer Urda was a long-time Huachuca City resident known for his community service.
Born in Pennsylvania, Urda served in the US Army from 1953-1975 and served in South Korea and Vietnam. After retiring to Huachuca City, he volunteered the for fire department, the police department, the planning and zoning commission, and the senior center. In 2005, Urda was named the Huachuca City Citizen of the Year, an award that now carries his name.
Urda passed away in 2018 at age 87.
Born in Pennsylvania, Urda served in the US Army from 1953-1975 and served in South Korea and Vietnam. After retiring to Huachuca City, he volunteered the for fire department, the police department, the planning and zoning commission, and the senior center. In 2005, Urda was named the Huachuca City Citizen of the Year, an award that now carries his name.
Urda passed away in 2018 at age 87.
Creator: Town of Huachcua City
Temporal coverage: 1980s (1980-1989)
State: Arizona
County: Cochise County
Locality: Huachuca City
Rights statement: Copyright, Town of Huachuca City. Educational use permitted.