World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Henry Fitzgibbons, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Honored By
William H. Fitzgibbons III
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION WITH THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT. FOUGHT IN EVERY MAJOR BATTLE FROM D-DAY PLUS 4 TO VICTORY IN EUROPE. RECEIVED A SILVER STAR FOR BRAVERY AND A PURPLE HEART FOR ACTIONS IN THE HUERTGEN FOREST. RECEIVED 2 BRONZE STARS FOR ACTIONS IN EUROPE.