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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Joseph Hayes, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

ElmCreek, Nebraska

Honored By

Ms. Catherine Hayes

Relationship

Daughter

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Activity During WWII

Served in the 101st Airborne, 501st Parachute Regiment, Company D. Proudly participated in the Battle of the Bulge, Normandy Invasion and the Holland Invasion among other key battles. Wounded once. Often among the first wave of soldiers entering enemy territory.