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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William C. Painter, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Atlanta, Georgia

Honored By

William C. Painter

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Activity During WWII

ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY FROM OFFICERS RESERVE CORPS (ORC) ON MARCH 27, 1941. ARRIVED OVERSEAS ON FEBRUARY 6, 1942 AS ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER, TASK FORCE 1291 ON ISLAND OF CURACAO. SERVED THROUGHOUT WAR ON VARIOUS ISLANDS IN ANTILLES. SEPARATED TO THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE APRIL 1945. DECORATED WITH THE LEGION OF MERIT.