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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Murry Owens, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Maud, Texas

Honored By

Winifred Owens

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 395TH INFANTRY, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION, LIGHT MORTAR CREWMAN. BATTLES INCLUDED; ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE, RHINELAND, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE. MEDALS AWARDED; PURPLE HEART, WOUNDED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN ON JULY 26, 1944. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS, AND AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL. SERVED NOVEMBER 26, 1940 TO OCTOBER 7, 1945.