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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Henry Enfield

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Bentonville, Arkansas

Honored By

James L. Dale

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE OFFICER'S TRAINING PROGRAM AND SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER BEGINNING IN 1942. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY, A MONTH-LONG RAID BEYOND JAPANESE LINES ON GUADALCANAL, AND IN THE BATTLE OF BOUGAINVILLE. LATER SERVED A BRIEF STINT IN WASHINGTON, D.C., IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.