William R. Tacha
Address:  Jennings, Kansas.
Entered Service:  March 25, 1942.
Branch of Service:  U.S. Army.
Trained at Fort Leavenworth, Ks.(Mar. 25, 1942), Camp Crowder, Mo.(May 30, 1942), Drew Field(July 22, 1944), DeRidder, La.(Oct.2, 1944), Greensboro, NC(Nov., 1944), Camp Anza, Ca.(Dec., 1944).
Overseas:  December 19, 1944.
Returned:  January 10, 1946.
Theatre of Operations:  China-India-Burma.
Engagements:  Central Burma.
Decorations:  American Campaign Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Theatre Ribbon w/1 Bronze, World War II Victory Medal.
Discharged:  January 13, 1946 at Indiantown Gap, Pa.
Rank:  Corporal.
Total Time Served:  Forty-five and one-half months.
Preaent Occupation:  Farming.