LW
- Branch of Service
- Navy
- Rank
- Torpedoman Third Class
- Unit
- Lion 4 Advanced Base Unit
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1943 – 1947
- Date of Birth
- 05/13/1924
- Hometown
- Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; WWII Victory Medal
- Burial Location
- Paris Twp: Oakdale
- Monument Paver
- No
- Overseas Service
- Admiralties Islands, South PacificCampaign
- Reserve Service
- 1968 – 1972
- Township (entering service)
- Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
- Township (current / at death)
- Paris
- Church
- United Brethren Church
- School
- Dayton Roosevelt
- Record Authenticated
- No
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: Admiralties Islands, South PacificCampaign. Church: United Brethren Church. School: Dayton Roosevelt. I was in the South Pacific for 26 months - Admiralties Islands (ARBA); serial #855-18-72; entered into active service on 01/28/1943; Admiralty Islands Campaign (Operation Brewer); Honorable Discharge on 02/18/1946 from Great Lakes, Illinois
Source: Veteran form submitted by LeRoy Williams; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 15, p. 521 and 522