World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Harold Chellies
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New London, Connecticut
Honored By
Frances Dipollina Chellies
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 58TH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION BUILDING AIRFIELDS IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.