WILLIAM JENNINGS BORDELON
Rate/Rank
SSGT
Service Branch
USMC 12/1941 - 11/1943
Born
12/25/1920
SAN ANTONIO, TX
KILLED IN ACTION - 11/20/1943
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
1ST BATTALION, 18TH MARINES - ATTACHED TO 2D MARINE DIVISION, TARAWA
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR
PURPLE HEART
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL