Name:
William Basil Waring
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
462293
Unit:
21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-27
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Magnolia Park Cemetery, Dayton, Liberty County, Texas, USA
Plot:
3
Row:
11
Grave:
5
Decoration:
Comments:
William Basil “Willie” Waring was born on October 19, 1923, in Dayton, Liberty County, Texas. He was the son of William Basil "Will" Waring and Mary Emerline Tacquard Waring.
He served in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 27, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.