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Personal info

Full name
BIGLEY, William Lee
Date of birth
26 November 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Twin Falls County, Idaho

Military service

Service number
16068367
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 October 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 2 39

Immediate family

Members
Andrew J. Bigley (father)
Jessie M. (Brady) Bigley (mother)
Alva J. Bigley (brother)
Zella I. Bigley (sister)
Gladys M. Bigley (sister)
Mary L. Bigley (sister)
Sadie Bigley (sister)
Louis Bigley (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Times News 30 October 1944