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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

George Dail

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Wilson, North Carolina

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SECOND LIEUTENANT; AWARDED A BATTLEFIELD COMMISSION ON FEBRUARY 14, 1945. SERVED WITH THE FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY B IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND ARDENNES. KILLED IN ACTION ON FEBRUARY 26, 1945. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY ON DECEMBER 23, 1944. AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS ON FEBRUARY 26, 1945.