World War II Honoree

William Henry Mitchell, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Danbury, Connecticut

Honored By

Albert Preece

Relationship

Son-in-Law

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, ARMED GUARD SCHOOL NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, ARMED GUARD CENTER BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, NAVAL AMMUNITION DEPOT ST. JULIENS CREEK, VIRGINIA, ABOARD SS PAN MASSACHUSETTS, USAT GENERAL GEORGE W. GOETHALS, SS WILLIAM TIGHMAN, SS JOSEPH STOREY AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER SHELTON, VIRGINIA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.