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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Donald Robert Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Dubuque, Iowa

Honored By

Marine Veteran

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Activity During WWII

JOINED IOWA NATIONAL GUARD. CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY WITH 34TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN FEBRUARY 1941. QUALIFIED AS A SHARPSHOOTER BUT BECAUSE HE WAS VIRTUALLY BLIND IN ONE EYE WAS TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE FIRST CLASS TO 5TH GENERAL HOSPITAL UNIT AND SERVED IN THAT UNIT FROM JANUARY 1942 TO JUNE 1945.