1920 - 1943
William J. Bordelon American Military
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
J.
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| Last Name |
Bordelon
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| Birthday |
25th December, 1920
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| Birthplace |
San Antonio, Texas
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| Died |
20th November, 1943
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| Buried |
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Military
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William Jennings Bordelon Jr. (December 25, 1920 – November 20, 1943) was a United States Marine who served in combat during World War II.
During the Battle of Tarawa, he was killed in action while he led the assault on the enemy and rescued fellow Marines.
For his acts of gallantry, he was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military honor — the Medal of Honor. He was the first U.S. Marine from Texas to be awarded the Medal of Honor for action in World War II.
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