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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

William H. Whitson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Elizabethton, Tennessee

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE. SERVED WITH THE FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY AND THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY. KILLED IN ACTION ON JULY 14, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.