William Albert Stanton
1917-1943

Photo from Fighting Men of Arkansas

William "Bill" Albert Stanton was born January 10, 1921 at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. to Cecil Bourland & Dorothy Mowen Stanton. September 1, 1947 he married Mary Imelda Corrotto at Fort Smith, Ar., both being residents there.

Bill enlisted in the US Air Corps January 27, 1942. He states he has completed one year of college. He served until his death in a car accident December 30, 1959 at age 38 years. His burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery at Fort Smith.

Biography from Fighting Men of Arkansas


September 22, 1943
Southwest American


December 19, 1943
Southwest Times Record


January 14, 1944
Southwest American