World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William B. Elder, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lexington, Kentucky
Honored By
John T. Elder and Family
Relationship
Son & Family
CAPTAIN ELDER WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 9, 1944 AT VIRE, FRANCE. CAPTAIN ELDER WAS AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND THE PURPLE HEART.