Colonel William Weber

A veteran of World War II, William “Bill” Weber was deployed to Korea with the 187th Regimental Combat Team in August 1950. This video focuses on his Korean War service, his injuries and recovery, and involvement in the construction of the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. One of the statues in the Memorial, shown is this video, depicts Colonel Weber’s face. Photo of the statue courtesy of Carol M. Highsmith, author of “Forgotten No More: The Korean War Veterans Memorial Story.”

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