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William Jay McClellan

Born August 3, 1923, Buhl, Minnesota
Gender Male
Parents Clarence “CJ” McClellan and Vera B. McClellan
Schools Attended

Roosevelt High School, Virginia, MN

Branch of Service Navy
Additional Identifiers Non-commissioned Officer
Reserves
Service Timeframe 1941 - 1970
War/Conflict World War Two 1939-1945
Principal Units and Locations

US Navy Special Operations Radioman, HF Radio Detection, WW II, Battle of Midway Island, from Bainbridge Island; Nazi Wolfpack detection off East Coast, Hawaii, Phillipines; U.S. Naval Radio Station, Minneapolis IAP.

Military Awards and Decorations

Radioman Senior Chief William Jay “Bill” McClellan, U.S. Navy Retired