World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William B. Curtis
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Knoxville, Tennessee
Honored By
Michael, Leigh Anne, Daniel, David, Candler
Relationship
Grandchildren
WHILE SERVING AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT IN THE ARMORED INFANTRY UNIT, HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR 40 MEN AND 5 ARMORED VEHICLES. WAS INJURED TWICE WHILE IN COMBAT IN BELGIUM AND GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART WITH THE OAK LEAF CLUSTER AS WELL AS A BRONZE STAR.