Pvt William Roy Battle Veteran

Birth: 19 Apr 1922
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death: 28 Apr 1944 (aged 22)
France
Burial: Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map
Plot: Plot F, Row 3, Grave 58.
Memorial ID: 56287636 View Source

William was a Private in the U.S. Army 557th Railhead Company.He was killed in action during Exercise "Tiger"

Service # 36875514

He entered the Service from Michigan

Awards: Purple Heart

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