Photo of Eugene J. Opphile

Eugene J. Opphile

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Ambulance driver 345 - 586th Motor Ambulance Company
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1941 – 1945
Date of Birth
12/21/1909
Date of Death
12/31/2001
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; American Defense Service Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal w/ 5 Bronze stars
Burial Location
Darby Twp: St. John's Lutheran
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Normandy, northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, Central Europe
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Church
St. John's Lutheran
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Normandy, northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, Central Europe. Church: St. John's Lutheran. School: Marysville High School.

Source: Recorders Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 287;Veteran form and photograph submitted by sister, Mary Opphile