World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Enis L. Autry
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ashland, Mississippi
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 393RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION AND FOUGHT IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY. HE WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, PURPLE HEART, UNIT CITATION, BRONZE STAR AND THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.