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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William M. Church

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Eckert, Colorado

Honored By

Orville L. Kline

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RANK: TECHNICAL SERGEANT. HE ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS IN APRIL 1941 AND TRAINED AT MOFFETT FIELD AND MERCED FIELD, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND OKINAWA. AWARDED THE ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945.