Veterans' Memorial Project

William Thomas Gardner

Toluca, IL

World War II

College: Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences

Graduation Year: 1942

Service Branch: Navy

Rank: Ensign

Date of Birth: 01/20/1921

Date of Death: 07/11/1944

Affiliations: Alpha Zeta; Agricultural Club; Agricultural Economics Club

Ensign Gardner is listed as Missing in Action or Buried at Sea on the Tablets of the Missing at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

-taken from Web site above and University records

Further information: https://www.abmc.gov

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