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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Thomas Murtagh

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Norwich, New York

Honored By

His loving family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AIRCRAFT RADIOMAN IN THE PACIFIC. RETURNED FROM JAPAN DECEMBER 1945 ABOARD THE USS LEXINGTON AS PART OF OPERATION MAGIC CARPET. HE WAS HONORED ABOARD THE USS LEXINGTON IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS WITH THE PRESENTATION OF A CERTIFICATE AND AN AMERICAN FLAG THAT HAD BEEN FLOWN OVER THE SHIP FOR THE WEEK PRECEDING HIS VISIT.