World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Edmund Waters
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Ms. Betty Maury Cobb
Relationship
Sister-in-law
MAJOR GENERAL. 1921 VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE GRADUATE. SERVED WITH THE FIRST DIVISION ON ACTIVE DUTY DURING THE ENTIRE WAR. MADE INVASIONS IN SICILY AND D-DAY AT NORMANDY. COMMANDED DIVISION ARTILLERY FOR THE 'BIG RED ONE' AND WAS DECORATED WITH THE LEGION OF MERIT BY GENERAL EISENHOWER IN NORMANDY.