William
C
Boom

January 24, 1922 - April 1, 1945

Needles, California

Second Lieutenant William C Boom was born in 1922 in Maricopa, Arizona and served with the 36th Armored Infantry Regiment as a platoon commander.

William died April 1, 1945, and is listed as KIA. He is buried at American War Cemetery Margraten.

He was awarded the Silver Star and Purple Heart.

Military Record

O-1327604
Second Lieutenant - United States Army - KIA
Units: 36th Armored Infantry Regiment
Decorations: Purple Heart