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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William G. Nicholson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Neptune, Tennessee

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, INCLUDING NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 30, 1944 AND OCTOBER 3, 1944. WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND THE SILVER STAR.