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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Samuel O. Pile

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Irvington, Kentucky

Honored By

Mrs. Bettye J. Johnson

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMPANY B, 13TH INFANTRY, 8TH DIVISION. SPENT SHORT PERIODS OF TIME IN ENGLAND, FRANCE AND BELGIUM, THEN MOVED INTO GERMANY. MARCH 28, 1945, CROSSED THE RHINE RIVER NEAR REMAGEN. IN MARCH 1945, CLEARED ALTENKIRCHEN, GERMANY. ON MARCH 30, 1945 ADVANCED TO SOUTH BANK OF SIEG RIVER. KILLED BY GERMAN MACHINE GUN FIRE. INTERRED IN AMERICAN NETHERLANDS MEMORIAL CEMETERY, MARGRATEN, HOLLAND.