World War II Honoree

William Earnst 'Bill' Wheeler

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Leavenworth, Washington

Honored By

O.D. Burrows

Relationship

Stepson

HE WAS STATIONED AT SEVERAL BASES WHICH INCLUDED PASCO, WASHINGTON, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON AND SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA. HE SERVED ABOARD SEVERAL VESSELS WHICH INCLUDED LCI 739L. MEDALS EARNED: AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WORLD WAR 2 VICTORY MEDAL