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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Dean Pettus

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Sardis, Arkansas

Honored By

Arnold A. Wright

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY JANUARY 19, 1943 AND SENT TO CAMP HALE, COLORADO TO TRAIN MULES. SENT OVERSEAS FEBRUARY 7, 1945 ARRIVING IN ENGLAND. ASSIGNED TO THE 417TH QUARTERMASTER DEPOT COMPANY, 6TH U.S. ARMY AND SERVED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. IN THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC, HE SERVED IN NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES AND JAPAN. DISCHARGED JANUARY 19, 1946.