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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William A. Eichner

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

St. James, New York

Honored By

George Weck

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

SERVED AS LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE IN THE U.S. NAVAL RESERVE. FROM MARCH 1943 THROUGHOUT THE REST OF WWII, HE SAILED WITH THE MERCHANT MARINES. HE BEGAN AS AN SEAMAN AND ROSE TO LICENSED MASTER. HE SAILED IN THE ATLANTIC, PACIFIC AND MEDITERRANEAN OCEANS.