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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Willard William Andrews

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS (CCC), A U.S. GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT, BEGINNING IN MARCH, 1941, AT THE BLACKWELL, OKLAHOMA CCC CAMP. ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE IN 1942. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, INCLUDING SOME 31 MONTHS ON THE FRENCH ISLAND OF NEW CALEDONIA, ON THE NORTHEAST APPROACH TO AUSTRALIA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL, HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945 WITH THE RANK OF TECHNICIAN FOURTH GRADE AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.