World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William R. Anton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
William R. Anton
Member of the 11th Airborne Division, from 1943 to 1946; paratroopers. Pacific Theater -- New Guinea, Invasion of Leyte, Luzon, in the Philippines. Went to Tokyo, Japan in August 1945 before signing of peace document of September 2, 1945.