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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Gene Allison

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Lambert, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA ON NOVEMBER 18, 1942. TRAINED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED SOME 12 MONTHS OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER ABOARD THE AUXILIARY REPAIR DRYDOCK USS ARD-22. AWARDED THE NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. CONTINUED IN U.S. NAVY SERVICE AFTER THE WAR UNTIL HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RATING OF SHIPFITTER SECOND CLASS. ISSUED THE WWII HONORABLE DISCHARGE LAPEL PIN.