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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

William A. Pearce, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A AND D IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. KILLED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 23, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR AND SILVER STAR.