William E “Bill” Vanderhaak

Birth: 16 Jun 1924
Ohio, USA
Death: 27 Jun 2008 (aged 84)
Virginia, USA
Burial: Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot: SECTION 8-tt ROW 27 SITE 5
Memorial ID: 31699314 View Source

T.SGT. US ARMY. Served with the Army Air Corps as an engineer and tail gunner on a B-17 Flyning Fortress called the "Classy Chassy", completing 26 missions over Germany in 1943-1944. He was honored with the Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, and Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, as well as a Presidential Citation.

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Charlotte E Vanderhaak

1929–1993

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