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Sullens William J.

Monuments

Rock Force Memorial

 

Name:
William J. Sullens
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-02-25
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
East Lawn Cemetery, Salem, Illinois
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Grave:
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Comments:

William J. Sullens was born on February 25, 1920 in Salem, Illinois. He was the son of William Ellis Sullens and Grace Florence Withrow Sullens. William served in Company A, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a First Lieutenant during World War II. He died on February 25, 1945 at the age of 25, during the battle for the recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison on the island and is now buried in the East Lawn Cemetery, Salem, Marion County, Illinois, USA.