World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Sammie J. Perkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Honey Grove, Texas
Honored By
Paula Wilson Wolff
Relationship
Cousin
ENLISTED ON NOVEMBER 7, 1942. HE SERVED WITH COMPANY 'N' U.S. INFANTRY DIVISION IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 5, 1944. HE WAS BURIED IN FRANCE AND LATER SENT HOME TO HONEY GROVE, TEXAS FOR BURIAL. FULL MILITARY HONORS WERE GIVEN.