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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Austin

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ohio

Honored By

Honor Flight - Columbus

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH 101ST GLIDER INFANTRY; ONE OF ORIGINAL MEMBERS. PARTICIPATED IN ALL MAJOR INVASIONS EXCEPT D-DAY. ON D-DAY WAS 3 MILES FROM WINDSOR CASTLE RECOVERING FROM WOUNDS. TOOK TRUCK INTO HOLLAND WITH SUPPLIES. ON THE DAY WAR ENDED, WENT INTO HITLER'S HIDEOUT.