World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Jay Bawden
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Birmingham, Michigan
Honored By
Charolett Bawden
Relationship
Wife
WAS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WAS WITH THE 69TH INFANTRY DIVISION HEADQUARTERS BATTERY 881. SERVED FROM JULY 1942 TO JANUARY 1946. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.