Awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart
On D-Day+1, Vill went out in the water to look for mines, and was shot by a sniper. He left behind his 24-year-old widow, and a 4-month-old daughter. Although Vill wanted to be cremated when he died, his mother believed that he should be buried among other men who gave their lives to liberate France
On D-Day+1, Vill went out in the water to look for mines, and was shot by a sniper. He left behind his 24-year-old widow, and a 4-month-old daughter. Although Vill wanted to be cremated when he died, his mother believed that he should be buried among other men who gave their lives to liberate France
Awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart
On D-Day+1, Vill went out in the water to look for mines, and was shot by a sniper. He left behind his 24-year-old widow, and a 4-month-old daughter. Although Vill wanted to be cremated when he died, his mother believed that he should be buried among other men who gave their lives to liberate France
On D-Day+1, Vill went out in the water to look for mines, and was shot by a sniper. He left behind his 24-year-old widow, and a 4-month-old daughter. Although Vill wanted to be cremated when he died, his mother believed that he should be buried among other men who gave their lives to liberate France
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Entered the service from Pennsylvania.
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