Jefferson County's Veteran of the Month: Leroy Prellwitz

LeRoy Prellwitz was born on the family farm in Washington County Kansas October 13, 1928, and attended eight years of country grade school.

July 5, 2022Updated: July 5, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

Jefferson County's Veteran of the Month: Leroy Prellwitz

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