Veterans' Memorial Project

William Edward Genders

Bloomington, IL

World War II

College: Engineering

Graduation Year: Attended 1941

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Date of Birth: 06/27/1921

Date of Death: 01/23/1945

Lt. Genders served with the 586th Bomber Squadron, 394th Bomber Group, Medium; member of a B-26 crew. He is buried at Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, Plot B Row 1 Grave 8. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

-taken from Web site above and University records

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