World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Brady Washburn
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Washington, District Of Columbia
Honored By
Christine Geddes Washburn
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS. SERVED ON THE USS HILARY P. JONES DD-427, LANDING AT NORTH AFRICA AND THE USS LEWIS HANCOCK DD-675 IN THE PACIFIC; 1943-1945. RECEIVED 1 STAR FOR THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, PACIFIC THEATRE, MARIANA ISLANDS, CAROLINE ISLANDS, LEYTE AND LUZON AND ALSO THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 STARS.