William G. Windrich
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 75 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 14,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 2,1950 |
| Died | South Hamgyong |
| North Korea | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Other name | "Windy" Bill |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Battle of Tarawa | |
| Korean War | |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Combat Action Ribbon | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 761646 |
William G. Windrich Life story
Staff Sergeant William Gordon Windrich was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for outstanding heroism as a platoon sergeant in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War.