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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

William H. Wells

Hometown

Lawrence, Kansas

Honored By

Linda Lassman

Relationship

Granddaughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE FLEW SUBMARINE PATROLS FOR THE CIVIL AIR PATROL (CAP) IN THE GULF COAST AREA FOR ABOUT SIX MONTHS IN 1943 AND THEN RETURNED TO KANSAS TO SET UP THE CAP COURIER SERVICE FOR THE 2ND AIR FORCE. CITATIONS INCLUDE THE WAR DEPARTMENT'S MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN 1946, DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE CERTIFICATE OF HONORABLE SERVICE AWARD IN 1948.