World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Calvert Bidwell
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Blue Earth, Minnesota
Honored By
Carol Elaine Bidwell
Relationship
Wife
HE SERVED WITH THE 3RD MARINE DIVISION ON GUAM AT THE END OF THE WAR. HE WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST DIVISION IN NORTH CHINA AND PARTICIPATED IN REPATRIATING THE JAPANESE. HE WAS CREW CHIEF ON A 155MM HOWITZER.