Brannon, William Wilson, PVT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Private

Last Service Branch
Special Forces (1987-Present)

Last Primary MOS
745-Rifleman

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1943-1944, 745, 1st Special Service Force (The Devil's Brigade)

Service Years
1943 - 1944

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

West Virginia

Year of Birth
1921

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Casualty Info

Home Town Glenville
Casualty Date Jan 14, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Italy	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment American Cemetery - Sicily-Rome, Italy

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1944, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Assoc. Page
	1944, World War II Fallen

Ribbon Bar

Unit Assignments

1st Special Service Force (The Devil's Brigade)


	1943-1944, 745, 1st Special Service Force (The Devil's Brigade)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1943-1944 WWII - American Theater
	1944-1944 WWII - European Theater of Operations/Rome-Arno Campaign (1944)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

PVT WILLIAM WILSON BRANNON, SON OF HERBERT AND ELVA BRANNON WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN ITALY ON 14 JANUARY 1944. PVT BRANON SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT, 1ST SPECIAL SERVICES REGIMENT, 1ST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE.