World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William H. Filter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
Susan and Jeffrey Filter
Relationship
Children
SERVED MARCH 1943-DECEMBER 1945. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, OCTOBER 1944. AWARDED BRONZE STAR FOR EVACUATING WOUNDED SOLDER UNDER FIRE. BATTLE OF OKINAWA. WOUNDED JUNE 1 AND 16, 1945. AWARDED PURPLE HEART WITH OAK CLUSTER.