William D. BIRD Jr
Registration number13093726
Grade
Private
UnitK Co / 8th Infantry Regiment
Division
4th Infantry Division
date of death28/07/1944
Original cemeterySainte Mère Eglise n°2
Current cemeteryWilwood Cemetery Williamsport Lycoming County, Pennsylvania USA
Medals
American Campaign Medal
The American Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that was established on November 6, 1942, to recognize soldiers who have distinguished themselves in the American theater of operations during World War II.
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.
WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.
