World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William M. Saunders
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Edgerton, Wisconsin
Honored By
G.E. Holcomb
SERVED WITH THE 5TH DIVISION, 2ND INFANTRY, CANNON COMPANY. IN CHARGE OF SETTING UP, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING TELEPHONE STATIONS. PARTICIPATED IN FIVE MAJOR CAMPAIGNS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND AWARDED FIVE BRONZE STARS AND THE FRENCH BRONZE STAR.