1LT William S Swanson Veteran

Birth: 1921
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 11 Feb 1944 (aged 22–23)
Wailly, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial: Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot: Plot C Row 3 Grave 45
Memorial ID: 56650569 View Source

Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with one Oak Leaf Cluster, the Air Medal with three Oak Leafs Clusters and the Purple Heart.

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Entered the service from Ohio.

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