World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Robert Hicks
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rochester, New York
Honored By
Daughter
PRIVATE. HE WAS IN THE 87TH DIVISION, ACORN DIVISION, UNDER GENERAL PATTON'S ARMY. HE WAS IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS INJURED, NOT DURING BATTLE BUT SHOT BY A FELLOW COMRADE. AFTER RECOVERY HE WENT RIGHT BACK TO BATTLE.