World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William H. Birkmann
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
William & Mildred Birkmann
MEMBER OF COMPANY D, 26TH INFANTRY, 1ST DIVISION. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. RECEIVED THE BRONZE ARROWHEAD, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER.