World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Laurence Curtis Willard
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE U.S. NAVY FROM 10-7-35 TO 5-2-55 AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION DETROIT, MICHIGAN, NAVAL TRAINING STATION GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, ABOARD USS NEW YORK BB-34, USS SEMMES AG-29, USS CHOURRE ARV-1, RECEIVING STATION SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, USS FRAZIER DD-607, COMMANDER CHARLESTON GROUP, 16TH FLEET, USS BRONSON DD-668, USS TIDEWATER AD-31, USS PAINE DE-578, SUBMARINE GROUP ONE, BOSTON GROUP, ATLANTIC RESERVE FLEET, USS LEYTE CV-32, NAVAL AIR STATION QUONSET POINT, RHODE ISLAND, NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, RECEIVING STATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, NAVY #3923 YOKOSUKU, HONSHU, JAPAN FLEET ACTIVITY SHIP REPAIR FACILITY COMMANDER FLEET ACTIVITY #3912 SASEBO, KYUSHU, JAPAN, USS SHIELDS DD-596, USS WATTS DD-567 AND USS NEW DDE-818.