Soldier Details

Division:

Army Air Corps

Theater of Operation:

Pacific

Served:

Mar 4, 1943

Honored By:

The Eisenhower Foundation

Biography

Bill was in the reserves during his college days at the University of Northern Colorado. On 3/4/1943 he was called to report to active duty. Bill enter the weather program and was commissioned on D-Day as a weather officer. He was sent to the Pacific after the Atomic bombs were dropped. Bill's position was to oversee all of the Pacific Ocean weather communications.