William “Billy” Eugene Satterfield was the son of Otto Burton Satterfield and Virginia Bell Thomas.
Mother: Mrs. Virginia B. White, 308 East 4th Street, Chattanooga
PFC, 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division
William Satterfield was initially buried at Iwo Jima 3rd Marine Division Cemetery, Kazan Retto. He is buried at the Honolulu, HI Cemetery, Plot N, Grave 14.
The Chattanooga Daily Times, 30 May 1943:
Pvt. William E. Satterfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. O.B. Satterfield, of 1611 Mitchell Avenue, is now stationed with the Marine Corps at Williamsburg, Va. Before enlisting with the Marines three months ago, Pvt. Satterfield was attending Central High.
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 29 December 1925
- Date of death: 15 March 1945
- County: Hamilton
- Hometown: Chattanooga
- Service Branch: Marine Corps
- Division/Assignment: 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Battles: Iwo Jima
- Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii
- Location In Memorial: Pillar X, Middle Panel
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