Timeline
Birth- 3/01/1917
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 28 - 25 years
Rank
Private
Service Start Date
1/03/1942
Service Number
36239034
Branch
Army
Service End Date
18/09/1944
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Death- 18/09/1944-Age: 28 years
KIA - Injuries sustained in a hard Glider Landing, and gunshot to the head at time of death
Zyfflich, Klever Landkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; and Groesbeek, Gelderland, Netherlands (location of recovery)
18/09/1944
east of Groesbeek, Gelderland, Netherlands
Other Facts
Full Name
William Daniel Richard HEDTKE