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Samuel Franklin Easterday

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Co. G, 179th Infantry Regiment
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
11/15/1943 – 02/11/1945
Date of Birth
12/01/1914
Date of Death
08/11/1984
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, Purple Heart; American Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal
Burial Location
Claibourne Twp: Bethlehem (Claibourne Cemetery)
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
France
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Claibourne
School
UNKNOWN
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Purple Heart

Biography

Overseas service: France. School: UNKNOWN.

Source: Veteran data form submitted 12/22/2006 by Della Easterday; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, copy provided by Della Easterday; No DD-214 recorded as of 10/12/2007 at Union Co. Recorder's Office