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SADLER, William Howe - Date of
birth
29 November 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Bland County, Virginia -
Hometown
Bland County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33660028 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 32 | 31 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Hayes G. Sadler (father)
Nellie G. (Hancock) Sadler (mother)
Fulton Sadler (brother)
Kermit Sadler (brother)
Ruby Sadler (sister)
Kathleen Sadler (sister)
Jacob Sadler (brother)
Lucy M. (Hall) Sadler (wife)
More information
Pvt William H. Sadler worked at the Pendleton's Construction in Wytheville, Virginia before he enlisted.In 1941 he married Lucy Marie Hall.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Virginia Marriage Records
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, https://blandcountyhistsoc.org/WarMem/FallenHeroes.pdf