- SURNAME
McMeekin
- FORENAME
William Alexander
- UNIT
- RANK
First Lieutenant
- NUMBER
0-463961
- AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Louisville,Jefferson County,Kentucky
born 8.10.1923 Louisville,Kentucky
son of Samuel Head and Isabel Stewart (nee McLennan) McMeekin
entered service 2.2.1943
Infantry
WIA 2.8.1944 Burma
discharged 13.3.1946
re-entered service 15.11.1948 New York,New York
later used name William Paxton Alexander McLennan McMeekin
died 19.6.1978 Jefferson County,Kentucky
Cave Hill Cemetery,Louisville,Jefferson County,Kentucky
born 8.10.1923 Louisville,Kentucky
son of Samuel Head and Isabel Stewart (nee McLennan) McMeekin
entered service 2.2.1943
Infantry
WIA 2.8.1944 Burma
discharged 13.3.1946
re-entered service 15.11.1948 New York,New York
later used name William Paxton Alexander McLennan McMeekin
died 19.6.1978 Jefferson County,Kentucky
Cave Hill Cemetery,Louisville,Jefferson County,Kentucky



