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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William J. Moritz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Oregon, Ohio

Honored By

Linda Gross

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SERVED IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY. HE WAS A RIFLEMAN WITH THE 379TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 95TH DIVISION. HE EARNED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, FOR WOUNDS IN APRIL, 1945, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE SILVER STAR MEDAL AND THE OCCUPATION MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE AIR FORCE RESERVES AND WAS DISCHARGED AS A STAFF SERGEANT. HE WAS A 1ST AND 2ND SCOUT WITH B COMPANY.