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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Boyd J. Milroy

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Manchester, Iowa

Honored By

The Children of Boyd J. Milroy

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Activity During WWII

INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. MARINE CORPS ON 8-29-44 AT PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON OKINAWA ON 6-7-45. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. PARTICIPATED IN THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE ARMY AT TSINGTAO, CHINA ON 10-25-45. DISCHARGED ON 5-5-46 AT THE GREAT LAKES NAVAL STATION.