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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John D. Furgerson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Asher, Oklahoma

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT, SERVED WITH COMPANY C, FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND ARDENNES. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 31, 1944. KILLED IN ACTION JANUARY 21, 1945. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER.