William Everett Petitt was born on 11 November 1918, the son of Samuel Leonard Petitt and Vista Inez Goins. He married Mary Elizabeth Kirkland on 6 January 1940
Died non Battle 29 September 1944 in Valkenburg, Holland
He is buried at New Bakers Forge Cemetery, LaFollette, TN
Technician 5th Class
78th Field Artillery, 2nd Armored Division, Headquarters Battalion
- Rank: Technician Fifth Class
- Date of birth: 11 November 1918
- Date of death: 29 September 1944
- County: Campbell
- Hometown: Westbourne
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 78th Field Artillery, 2nd Armored Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: New Bakers Forge Cemetery, LaFollette, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VII, Middle Panel
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