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William Heavey graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of April 1917. He retired as a U.S. Army Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Regiment:

    2d Engineer Amphibious Brigade

    Action Date:

    1942 – 1946

    War Department, General Orders No. 26 (1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General William Francis Heavey (ASN: 0-5223), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Commanding General 2d Engineer Amphibious Brigade from 1942 to 1946.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Regiment:

    2d Engineer Amphibious Brigade

    Action Date:

    1942 – 1946

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General William Francis Heavey (ASN: 0-5223), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General 2d Engineer Amphibious Brigade from 1942 to 1946.