World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
W. W. 'Bill' Flanagan
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Roanoke, Texas
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1943. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER IN TEXAS, AND CALIFORNIA, AND OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. ALSO AWARDED THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL FOR SERVICE IN THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.