World War II Honoree

William Clyde Fuller, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Union City, Tennessee

Honored By

Robert Clyde Fuller

Relationship

Son

SERVED PACIFIC THEATER ABOARD THE USS CRESCENT CITY AS LANDING BOAT PILOT. RECEIVED ANNAPOLIS APPOINTMENT, BUT DISQUALIFIED DUE TO BROKEN FOOT. ATTENDED LANDING BOAT PILOT INSTRUCTOR SCHOOL AND TRANSFERRED TO ENGLAND TO TRAIN PILOTS FOR D-DAY INVASION. SERVED IN EUROPE FERRYING ACROSS RIVERS UNTIL DISABLED IN MORTAR ATTACK.