William A. Foster
Military Person
1917 – 1945
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Who was William A. Foster?
William Adelbert Foster was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty" during World War II during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945.
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- Born
- Feb 17, 1917
Garfield Heights - Also known as
- William Adelbert Foster
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Cleveland
- Died
- May 2, 1945
- Resting place
- Calvary Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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