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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Archie Lee Childers

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Blairstown, Missouri

Honored By

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVICE NUMBER WAS 37228746. HE OPERATED HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT. DISCHARGED IN JUNE 1946 AFTER SERVING AS TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE, COMPANY A, 316TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 91ST DIVISION, 5TH U.S. ARMY, 2ND CORPS. RECEIVED 2 BRONZE STARS, 1 SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART AND OAK LEAF CLUSTER (HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT IN ACTION ON 14 OCTOBER 1944 NEAR LIVERGNANO, ITALY).