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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Billie C. Biggs

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Durham, North Carolina

Honored By

Mrs. Jan Nehil

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

1st Division, Battery D, 11 Marines. Guadalcanal 1942, Cape Glouster 1943, Peleliu 1944. Youngest Sergeant on Battery 1944 before Peleliu. Battle of Tenaru. Received Presidential Unit Citation, Expert Marksman (3rd best shot with rifle and 5th with pistol in inter division matches). Deceased May 31, 2001.