World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William H. Bache
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Madison, Florida
Honored By
William David Wilson
Relationship
American Legion Post 68
DIED NON-BATTLE 6 FEBRUARY 1943. COMMERCIAL PLANE C-87 ON WHICH HE WAS TRAVELING TO CANTON ISLAND CRASHED ONE HALF MILE OFF SHORE IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN. HIS BODY WAS NOT RECOVERED. ATTACHED TO 6TH ARMY HEADQUARTERS.