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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Conrad Yates

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Honored By

William T. Yates

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TRAINED AT GREAT LAKES NAVAL STATION, ILLINOIS. ASSIGNED AS PHARMACIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS. SERVED AT THE U.S. NAVAL HOSPITAL AT NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. ASSIGNED TO THE USS BETELGEUSE (AKA-11). PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF SICILY WITH GENERAL PATTON'S 7TH ARMY.