World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William J. Becker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Harold G. Palmer
Relationship
Friend
INSTRUCTOR BASIC INFANTRY REPLACEMENT CENTER OCTOBER 1943. PARACHUTE INFANTRY PLATOON LEADER NOVEMBER 1944. PARACHUTIST, GLIDER AND MOUNTAIN TRAINED, 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION. ASSIGNED TO 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION, PACIFIC, AS OCCUPATION TROOPS, HEADQUARTERS 3RD BATTALION, 511TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT.