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1LT William Heyward Messer Veteran

Birth: 5 Nov 1919
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
Death: 6 Jun 1944 (aged 24)
France
Burial: Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot: Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID: 56647725 View Source

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Awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart

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