MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Avant, William Henry

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John Robertson

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Avant​

  • FORENAME
William Henry
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  • UNIT
209 Engineer Combat Bn (Company B)​

  • RANK
Technician Fifth Grade​

  • NUMBER

  • AWARD
Bronze Star​

  • PLACE
Burma 1944​

  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    from Campbellton,Atascosa County,Texas
    born 13.2.1922 Campbellton,Texas
    son of Charles Buston and Leola (nee Holder) Avant
    enlisted 23.11.1942
    married Vivian George Bell (1924-87)
    died 9.8.1999 San Antonio,Texas
    Sand Branch Cemetery,Kyote,Atascosa County,Texas
 
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