World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Edward Weidl
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hartford, Connecticut
Honored By
The Weidl Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (BASIC ENGINES), GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA; RECEIVING STATION NAVY YARD, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA; AND ABOARD THE USS ARCTURUS AKA-1. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.