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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Willis Irvan Yust

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hutchinson, Kansas

Honored By

Wife & Children

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WILLIS IRVAN YUST ENLISTED IN THE NATIONAL GUARD IN DECEMBER 1940 AND SERVED IN THE SIGNAL SECTION OF BATTERY A, 130TH FIELD ARTILLERY OF THE 35TH DIVISION. COMMISSIONED IN JULY 1942, LIEUTENANT YUST WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 112TH FIELD ARTILLERY GROUP. HE SERVED AS RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEY OFFICER AND FIELD ARTILLERY UNIT COMMANDER AT CAMP ROBINSON IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; PARIS, TEXAS; FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA; FORT SILL, OKLAHOMA. LIEUTENANT YUST WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN MARCH 1946.