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Virgil Ralph Webb

Corporal Army World War II

Army
Army
Corporal
Corporal
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Corporal
Unit
361st Infantry, Tank Unit
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
12/10/1941 – 06/29/1944
Date of Birth
08/22/1916
Date of Death
06/29/1944
Hometown
Claibourne, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, 3 Battle Stars, Purple Heart
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section B
Overseas Service
Africa
Township (entering service)
Claibourne
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
Richwood High School
Status
Killed in Action
When
06/29/1944
Where
Italy
Record Authenticated
Yes

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal
Purple Heart
Purple Heart

Biography

Overseas service: Africa. School: Richwood High School. serial #35270657; buried in Section H, Row 20, Oakdale Cemetery; Young American Patriots lists DOB as 9/21/1916; KIA

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 89; Sharon Webb; G.W. Claar; National Archives; Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 6, p. 89; Young American Patriots, p. 1087