World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William S. Atkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Millport, Alabama
Honored By
A Grateful American
MASTER SERGEANT; KILLED IN ACTION WHILE SERVING WITH 66TH ARMORED INFANTRY BATTALION, 12TH ARMORED DIVISION, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.