World War II Honoree

William A. Glynn

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hartford, Connecticut

Honored By

Sharon M. 'Sherry' Andersen

Relationship

Daughter

HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 337TH AIRDROME SQUADRON, 2ND COMBAT CARGO GROUP IN LEYTE, OKINAWA, BIAK, SAMAR AND JAPAN. HE WAS IN AIR OFFENSIVE BATTLES/ CAMPAIGNS IN NEW GUINEA, AND SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS OF LUZON AND RYUKYUS. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.