World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elijah Haigler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Charlotte, North Carolina
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Private in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, First Battalion, Company D, in the European Theater of Operations. Wounded in Action, he was awarded the Purple Heart.