US AIRBORNE
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- William E. McCrory
Private William E McCrory was born in San Jose, California in 1920.
He entered to the army in Protland, Oregon.
He was a part of the B Company, 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division. He was killed in action on June 6th, 1944, during the operation Neptune, D-Day.
He was initially buried in American Cemetery of Hiesville before being buried in the American Cemetery of Normandy, in Colleville-sur-mer, Normandy, France, Plot G, Row 2 , Grave 38.