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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William E. Freeland

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Honored By

Mr. Amos E. Freeland

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INVASION OF GUADALCANAL AND OTHER ACTIVITY IN THE PACIFIC DURING WWII. I SERVED ON THE USS MCLEISH, CONVOY DUTY, NORTH ATLANTIC FOR APPROXIMATELY 18 MONTHS AT THE START OF WWII. ALSO, SERVED ABOARD FOUR SUBMARINES IN THE PACIFIC, 3 YEARS AND 9 MONTHS. ENLISTED IN THE U.S. NAVY 6/19/39. MAP EML 4/1/45. NAMES OF SUBMARINES I SERVED ABOARD WERE THE USS TIRANTE SS-420, USS RATON SS-270, USS GAR SS-206 AND USS KINGFISH SS-234.