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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William 'Bill' Hewitt

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Hudson Falls, New York

Honored By

Michael Lynett

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS AT THE AGE OF 17 AND SERVED AS A SCOUT WITH THE 1ST PROVISIONAL MARINE DIVISION ON OKINAWA. AWARDED THE COMBAT ACTION RIBBON, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN WITH TWO BRONZE STARS.