April 14, 1922 – February 14, 1992
William Thornburgh
Personal Information
Birthplace: Ellsworth, KS
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Unit: 63rd Infantry Reg
Theater of Operation: Pacific
Enlisted / Commissioned: Sep 20, 1944
Discharged: Nov 2, 1946
Highest Rank: Techinacal Sergerant
Military Honors: Asian Pacific Campaign medal Army of Occupation Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbons with Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, WW II Victory Medal
Honored By: Daughter - Nancy Jane Kueser
Biography
William was involved in combat operation along Shimbuline while freeing Philippine islands.
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