Permanent Veteran Record
| Branch | Army |
|---|---|
| Rank | Staff Sergeant |
| Conflict / Era | World War II |
| Years of Service | 10/15/1940 – 06/11/1945 |
| Date of Birth | 08/29/1914 |
| Date of Death | 08/25/1969 |
| Hometown | Paris, OH |
| Awards | Purple Heart, Asiatic Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon with 2 Service Stars; American Defense Service Medal; Sharpshooter Rifle Combat Infantryman Badge; Purple Heart |
| Burial Location | Paris Twp: Oakdale |
| Monument Paver | No |
| Source | Recorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 84; National Archives; Union Co. Cem. Re, c., Vol. 6, p. 149; HEROES FROM THE HEARTLAND, p. 76; Joe and Anne Justice (family) |
Overseas service: New Guinea; Southern Philippines; Asiatic Pacific Theater of Operation. Church: St. John's Lutheran. School: UNKNOWN. serial #20511046; enlistment record reports date of enlistment as 10/15/1940, Marysville, Ohio; DD-214 reports enlistment date of 10/03/1939, active service date of 10/15/1940; served in Asiatic Pacific Theater of Operation from 02/01/1944 to 02/04/1945; wounded in action 10/27/1944; received Certificate of Disability for Discharge AR 615-361; discharged 06/11/1945, Convalescent Hospital, Camp Edwards, Mass.; Honorable Discharge filed 06/14/1945; born in Madison Co., Ohio; received Purple Heart for leg in
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