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Charles Dewitt Simpson

Staff Sergeant Army World War II

Army
Army
Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Unit
408 Infantry Division; 8th Infantry Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1943 – 1945
Date of Birth
01/09/1923
Date of Death
09/05/2002
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Bronze Star, Purple Heart, 2 Purple Hearts, 3 Bronze Stars, Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section E
Overseas Service
Normandy; Northern France; Central Europe
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Pewee Valley, Kentucky
School
UNKNOWN
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Bronze Star
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Normandy; Northern France; Central Europe. School: UNKNOWN.

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 348