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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Will Doty 'Billy' Weeks

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Savannah, Georgia

Honored By

Jack Downs

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE SERVICE IN 1942. ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS) FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY. AFTER COMPLETION OF TRAINING, HE WAS SHIPPED TO ADVANCED TRAINING AT THE TENNESSEE MANEUVERS IN 1943. INJURED AND SENT TO A FIELD HOSPITAL AND LATER TO A GENERAL HOSPITAL FOR ADDITIONAL MEDICAL TREATMENT REMAINED IN HOSPITAL FOR 18 MONTHS. AFTER RECOVERY WAS SENT HOME IN 1945.