World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Edwin Mowrey
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Springfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, RECEIVING STATION NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, NAVAL AIR STATION ANTIGUA, BRITISH WEST INDIES, NAVAL AIR STATION SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, NAVAL HOSPITAL NAVY #116 SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, NAVAL AIR STATION SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, NAVAL AIR STATION CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, RECEIVING STATION SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA AND COMMANDER SERVICE FORCES 7TH FLEET NAVY #3149 SAMAR ISLAND, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.