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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Glen William Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Elizabeth, New Jersey

Honored By

CDR C. J. Blondin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD USS CALLAWAY APA-35 IN LINGAYEN GULF. JANUARY 8, 1945 SHIP CAME UNDER REPEATED AIR ATTACKS. AFTER REPULSING SEVERAL PLANES, JAPANESE KAMIKAZE FIGHTER-BOMBER CRASHED INTO STARBOARD WING OF THE BRIDGE AND CAUSED MANY CASUALTIES. HONOREE BURIED AT SEA ALONG WITH 30 SHIPMATES.