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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William J. O'Neill

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Los Angeles, California

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, INCLUDING NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND ARDENNES. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JANUARY 16, 1945. WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART AND THE SILVER STAR.