World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Leland H. Pillen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Flint, Michigan
Honored By
Ms. Margaret Behme
Relationship
Sister
82nd Division, 101st Airborne, 501st Parachute Infantry. Was in England when his division was called up to rush to reinforce the troops at Bastogne, Belgium. After that, served in France and Germany. Saw Hitler's Berchtesgaden.