Name:
William T. Wilder
Rank:
Technician 3rd Grade
Serial Number:
20425487
Unit:
1st Medical Battalion, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-06
State:
Mississippi
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, France
Plot:
J
Row:
11
Grave:
17
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
William T. Wilder entered the military service in Mississippi. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technician Third Grade in the 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He died on August 6, 1944 and is now buried in Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry monument in Mons, Belgium and ranked as a Staff Sergeant.