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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert E. Persons

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Barnesville, Ohio

Honored By

Gina Persons Davis

Relationship

daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE SERVICE AT FORT HAYES, COLUMBUS, OH, OCT. 27, 1942. WAS A LIGHT MACHINE GUNNER IN THE 83RD DIVISION, COMPANY B, 330TH INFANTRY. WOUNDED ON OR ABOUT JULY 24, 1944 OR '43 NEAR SAINT LO, FRANCE. RECIEVED THE PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR.SEPERATED FROM THE ARMY SEPT. 25, 1945, CAMP ATTERBURY, IN.