Elmer E. Payson’s name can be found on the fifth line of Page 147 of muster rolls, dated February 1942, for the U.S. Naval Air Station in San Diego, Calif. Also listed are Payson’s service number, 152 45 38, and a handful of letters, “CCStd (RET),” signifying that Payson was Chief Commissary Steward upon his previous retirement from active duty. […]
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