World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William Mirs, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Honored By
Christopher Montagna
ENLISTED NOVEMBER 26, 1943. SERVED WITH THE 116TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 29TH DIVISION. DIED OF WOUNDS ON SEPTEMBER 5, 1944 IN BREST, FRANCE. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR AND PURPLE HEART MEDAL.