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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William B. O'Neal

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Greenville, North Carolina

Honored By

Margaret Moore

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MEMBER OF THE 168TH INFANTRY; MACHINE GUNNER. ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN 1942. BASIC TRAINING IN ALABAMA FOR 6 WEEKS, SENT TO GERMANY AND THE FRONT. CAPTURED BY THE GERMANY ARMY AND SPENT MANY MONTHS AS A POW. SERVED IN TUNISIA AND ROME-ARNO. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE STARS.