Burlington North Carolina
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February 1, 1945: Bronze Star [awarded]
Pvt. William A. Norman, Jr., infantry, posthumous
Reported killed in action June 25, 1944 in France
Next of kin: William A. Norman, father, RFD 1, Box 73, Sylva
Inscription Reads: Pvt, Company E, 47th Infantry. Died in the service of his country.
William enlisted in the US Army on 02 Jul 1943 at Camp Croft, South Carolina.
His term of enlistment was for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law.
William had followed in the steps of his older brother, Charles Alexander Norman, who had just months before enlisted in the US Army on 05 Dec 1942 at Camp Croft.
He died in the line of duty while in the service of his country.
He was just 20-years of age.
William is buried next to his parents in Row 7, Plot 3
Burlington North Carolina
Daily Times News
February 1, 1945: Bronze Star [awarded]
Pvt. William A. Norman, Jr., infantry, posthumous
Reported killed in action June 25, 1944 in France
Next of kin: William A. Norman, father, RFD 1, Box 73, Sylva
Inscription Reads: Pvt, Company E, 47th Infantry. Died in the service of his country.
William enlisted in the US Army on 02 Jul 1943 at Camp Croft, South Carolina.
His term of enlistment was for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law.
William had followed in the steps of his older brother, Charles Alexander Norman, who had just months before enlisted in the US Army on 05 Dec 1942 at Camp Croft.
He died in the line of duty while in the service of his country.
He was just 20-years of age.
William is buried next to his parents in Row 7, Plot 3
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