Union County Veterans Remembrance Committee

Permanent Veteran Record

William Danford Lashley

BranchArmy
RankPrivate First Class (Army); Shipfitter & Navy Seal (Navy)
Conflict / EraWorld War II
Years of Service01/11/1936 & 10/14/1940 – 01/10/1939 & 12/13/1946
Date of Birth08/12/1919
Date of Death06/05/1972
HometownParis, OH
AwardsPresidential Unit Citation, Presidential Unit Citation letter received from James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy, American Area, Asiatic Pacific (3), Submarine Combat, Good Conduct, Victory Medal, American Defence Medal
Burial LocationParis Twp: Oakdale
Monument PaverSection D
SourceCertificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 14, p. 196-201

Overseas service: Expert Rifleman 31st Infantry in Philippine Islands (army); Qualified Submarine (navy) NTS Norfolk, VA; USS Wyoming, USS Chester, USS R-14; USS Parche; USS Proteus. Church: First Congregational, United Church of Christ, Marysville, Ohio. 1936 - 1939 and 1940 - 1946 11-19-09 returned picture to Deborah Vining/ec

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