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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Geris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Haymarket, Virginia

Honored By

Julia Geris Light

Relationship

Granddaughter

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Activity During WWII

STORMED THE BEACH OF OMAHA. SUSTAINED INJURIES THAT INCLUDED TWO BROKEN LEGS. SERVED IN THE 3RD BATTALION, 116TH REGIMENT OF THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND DIED JANUARY 1997.