William J. McNeely

William J. McNeely

Marine Corps

WILLIAM
J.
MCNEELY

May 25, 1926 - Nov 13, 2008
BIRTHPLACE: Merriam, KS

SOLDIER DETAILS

HIGHEST RANK: Chief Master Sergeant
DIVISION:
Marine Corps
,
1st Division
THEATER OF OPERATION:
Pacific
SERVED: Apr 1, 1944 -
Mar 15, 1965
HONORED BY: Norma Children Marsa, Mark

BIOGRAPHY

Bill served in the South Pacific with the 1st Marines Corps. He received his discharge in 1946. In March of 1947 he reenlisted in the Marines. After serving 2 more years he then enlisted in the USAF. He served in the Air force until his retirement in March 1965 with the rank of CM Sgt.