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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

William J. Grabiarz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Buffalo, New York

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 5TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON FEBRUARY 23, 1945 AT LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY, AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.