Treddy Ketcham
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William Tredwell "Treddy" Ketcham, Jr. (August 6, 1919 – July 18, 2006) was a United States Marine Corps officer in World War II and a sports director in tennis and squash afterwards.
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Birth name | William Tredwell Ketcham, Jr. |
Nickname(s) | Treddy |
Born | (1919-08-06)August 6, 1919 Cedarhurst, Long Island, New York |
Died | July 18, 2006(2006-07-18) (aged 86) Lawrence, Long Island, New York |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | U.S. Marine Corps (Reserve) |
Years of service | 1941–1946 |
Unit | 3rd Battalion 24th Marines |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross Purple Heart Four Freedoms Award |
Other work | Sports director |
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