World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Ira A. Hawk
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Whitehall, Maryland
Honored By
712th Tank Battalion Association
SERVED AS MAJOR IN HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 712TH TANK BATTALION. LANDED WITH THE BATTALION AT UTAH BEACH ON JUNE 28, 1944 AS PART OF THE 1ST ARMY. KILLED IN ACTION ON JULY 23, 1944 IN NORMANDY.