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Orrin H. Shaw Jr.

Technician 5th Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technician 5th Grade
Unit
Company C, 760th Tank Battalion
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
11/18/1942 – 02/13/1945
Date of Birth
04/28/1924
Date of Death
08/09/1995
Hometown
UNKNOWN, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, EAME Campaign Medal, One Battle Star, Purple Heart
Burial Location
York Twp: York
Monument Paver
Yes — Section E
Overseas Service
North Africa, Casablanca, Naples, Italy
Township (entering service)
UNKNOWN
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
UNKNOWN
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Purple Heart

Biography

Overseas service: North Africa, Casablanca, Naples, Italy. School: UNKNOWN. Italian Campaign

Source: Recorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 612 | Ancestry - Find A Grave & Dept. of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File