Watters, William J., 1924-

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Watters (1924- ) served in the Navy from 1943 to 1946, and he was as a radioman-gunner with Navy Torpedo Squadron 85.

He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1950 with a degree in soils and agronomy. He worked at the Bureau of Reclamation in Minot (North Dakota), Northrup-King (Minneapolis and Madison), and the Union Carbide Company in Madison, where he settled.

From the description of Oral history interview with William J. Watters, 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 56910374

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Wisconsin--Madison
Wisconsin--Washburn
Japan--Okinawa Island
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1924

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