World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William S. Hanson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Warren, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Frank & Jerry Hanson
Relationship
Brother & Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART FOR INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE LINE OF DUTY WHILE IN GERMANY. ALSO RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR FOR SERVICE. ENTERED SERVICE IN 1943 AND RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGED IN 1945 WITH THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT.