Name:
William Kington Heeler
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
20245421
Unit:
696th Field Artillery Battalion
Date of Death:
1944-08-09
State:
New Jersey
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France
Plot:
K
Row:
5
Grave:
9
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
William Kington Heeler was born on June 14, 1918, in Morris County, New Jersey. He enlisted in the Army on January 26, 1941, and at the time of his death, was serving in the 696th Field Artillery Battalion as a Corporal. He was killed in Pont-Scorff, France, on August 9, 1944, and is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France.