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The Stamford Historical Society, May 21, 2006 through June 30, 2007
Pride and Patriotism: Stamford’s Role in World War II
The Interviews
William Rudman
Bill Rudman entered the Navy in 1938 and was assigned to the cruiser Nashville. He was frozen in Naval Service in 1941 just as his tour of duty was to end and spent the next four years on extended service. He was trained in gunnery and rose during his career to Ensign. In 1944 he was transferred to the cruiser Atlanta. He earned 12 Battle Stars for his participation in many battles in the South Pacific before finally being discharged in December of 1945.
Four sons in the military
Clippings Courtesy William Rudman
Past Exhibits
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