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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William John Elvin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Frostburg, Maryland

Honored By

Jan Elvin

Relationship

Daughter

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Activity During WWII

SERVED AS FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 80TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 318TH REGIMENT. ARRIVED NORMANDY D-DAY PLUS 60 AND FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE FOR FRANCE. WOUNDED IN ROUVES, FRANCE AND RECEIVED A SILVER STAR. RETURNED TO BATTLE IN EARLY 1945 TO SERVE IN GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA.