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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William R. Nettles, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Tishomingo, Mississippi

Honored By

William R. Nettles

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PLATOON LEADER, COMPANY A, 273RD INFANTRY, 69TH INFANTRY DIVISION, FRANCE AND GERMANY. A MEMBER OF BATTALION WHICH FIRST MET RUSSIANS AT THE ELBE RIVER. LEADER, 69TH DIVISION HONOR GUARD PLATOON AT FLAG RAISING CEREMONY AT FORT EHRENBREISTEIN, APRIL 6, 1945.