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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Henry J. Gilliam

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hunnewell, Kentucky

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN NORMANDY, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 17, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.