Timeline
Birth- Sep 8, 1925
Jan 1, 1925
Alabama
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 18 years
Served For
United States of America
Army Component
Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Branch
Army
Army Serial Number
14200957
Army Branch
No branch assignment
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Component
Infantry
George Patton's Troops
Battle of the Bulge
Injury
Hit with shrapnel in hip and buttocks
Purple Heart Recipient
Injured in battle
Honorable Discharge
Due to injury
Enlistment- Nov 15, 1943-Age: 18 years
Cp Shelby Mississippi
Death- May 16, 1996-Age: 71 years
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Cancer of unknown origin- possibly pancreatic
Other Facts
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Residence
Shelby County, Tennessee
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Education: Institution
Duke University Law School
Marital Status
Married @1956
Level Of Education
Juris Doctorate - Law Degree
Race Or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Occupation
Corporate Attorney
Quote
"Alass, alack, and oh woh!"
Religion
Episcopal
Marital Status
Single, no dependants when enlisted
Education: Institution
University of North Carolina
Education: Place
North Carolina
Full Name
William Gardner Boone, Jr.
Also known as
Bill Boone
Full Name
William G Boone Jr
Source Information
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