- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- First Lieutenant
- Unit
- 34th Infantry Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1944 – 1946
- Date of Birth
- 11/11/1922
- Date of Death
- 01/08/2005
- Hometown
- Cincinnati, Ohio, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Combat Infantry Badge; WW II Victory Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Service Medal
- Burial Location
- UNKNOWN
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section Q
- Overseas Service
- European Theater of Operation
- Township (entering service)
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Township (current / at death)
- Pinehurst, North Carolina
- School
- UNKNOWN
- Status
- Prisoner of War
- When
- 12/21/1944 - 07/10/1945
- Where
- Germany
- Record Authenticated
- No
Biography
Overseas service: European Theater of Operation. School: UNKNOWN. Union County residency not confirmed as of 10/24/2007; born in Chicago; resided in Cincinnati at time of enlistment; resided in North Carolina; no verification of Union County school records; family not listed in census records for Union County; serial #O-554656; detained as POW in Stalag 9B Bad Orb Hessen-Nassau, Prussia 50-09 Father - William Cole Sellers (WWI); Grandfather - John Lewis Sellers (Spanish American War) and Gt. Grandfather, George L Sellers (Civil War)
Source: The U. S. National Archives & Records Administration World War II Prisoners of War Data File; | Separation Qualification Record, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, Separation Center; Social Security Death Index; veteran data form and discharge copy provided by Gertrude Sellers