World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William S. Heitz
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ogden, Utah
Honored By
Mr. James Heitz
Relationship
Wife & sons
Took part in five major battles including the D-Day invasion and the Battle of the Bulge on June 6, 1944. He was wounded as Allied Forces landed on Omaha Beach. He was decorated with the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.