World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William J. Ansel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rosenberg, Texas
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Sergeant in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 399th Infantry Regiment, Third Battalion, Company L, in the European Theater of Operations. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy (Neufmaisons, France).