Name:
William H. Englander
Rank:
Captain
Serial Number:
Unit:
1345th Army Air Force Base Unit
Date of Death:
1945-12-25
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cem. of the Pacific, Hawaii
Plot:
C
Row:
Grave:
1074
Decoration:
Comments:
William H. Englander was born on November 14, 1918. He served in the 1345th Army Air Force Base Unit as a Captain and Pilot of an aircraft during World War II. William died on December 25, 1945 at the age of 26 and is now buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1944-12-24.