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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William G. Atherton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Honored By

William G. Atherton

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER WITH THE 12TH AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE UNIT. RECIPIENT OF THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL. SERVED FROM JUNE 1944 TO MAY 1946. SERVED ABOARD SHIP; REPAIRED MACHINE GUNS ON B-17 AIRCRAFT. HE WAS ALSO A GUNNER.