William Douglas Lansford

World War II · US Marine Corps

Source Documents

Record	Title	Source Website	Type	Created
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Usmc-Good-Conduct-Medal-Marine-Corps-World.jpg		Fold3	Image	May 5, 2017
USMC_War_Memorial_Night.jpg		Fold3	Image	Jul 4, 2014
Lansford, William Douglas - Page 2	US, WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940	Fold3	Image	Feb 14, 2018
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Lansford, William Douglas - Page 1	US, WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940	Fold3	Image	Feb 14, 2018
la-me-ln-bill-lansford-world-war-ii-veteran-di-001.jpg		Fold3	Image	Dec 30, 2018
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal.jpg		Fold3	Image	Jun 6, 2015
WW II Memorial.jpg		Fold3	Image	May 23, 2016
5mardiv.jpg		Fold3	Image	Jun 25, 2016
marines-carlson-raiders-william-lansford.jpg		Fold3	Image	Dec 30, 2018
cv Iwo Jima explosion.jpg		Fold3	Image	Jul 13, 2014
S3531.jpg		Fold3	Image	Dec 30, 2018
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cv U.S. infantry.jpg		Fold3	Image	May 30, 2014
WWII US Victory Medal.JPG		Fold3	Image	Jun 6, 2015
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Marines raise flag on Iwo Jima and Mt Suribachi.gif		Fold3	Image	Jul 13, 2014

URL	Events	Description
++Bill Lansford++
Medal of Honor
documentary series “The War,”
successful writer
On his website, writer and World War II veteran Bill Lansford
Pancho Villa, inspired a 1968 film starring Yul Brynner
Eugene A. Obregon Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial Foundation
"Wall of Honor" monument was unveiled in 2009 at L.A.'s Father Serra Park
Lansford was also interviewed for Ken Burns' 2007 WWII documentary "The War,"
campaign by Latino groups and veterans to convince Burns to include Latinos' wartime contributions in the film
environmental activist Ruth Lansford