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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Kenneth R. Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Rockaway, New Jersey

Honored By

Kenneth R. Williams

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served on the destroyer USS Gregory in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. The USS Gregory was severely damaged by kamikaze planes while on picket station off Okinawa. The USS Gregory shot down 6 Japanese planes and rescued 9 U.S. Navy pilots during the war.