World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Karl Wilson Pleasants
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Montpelier, Virginia
Honored By
Dorothy Pleasants Chewning
Relationship
Sister
STAFF SERGEANT, SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH 145TH REGIMENT OF THE 37TH INFANTRY DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION ON LUZON ISLAND IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDS: ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, SILVER STAR MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.