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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Louis Lyle Parke

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Endicott, New York

Honored By

John T. Gorman

Relationship

Fellow Soldier

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

IN OCTOBER 1940, THE NATIONAL GUARD UNIT HE WAS A MEMBER OF WENT INTO FEDERAL SERVICE FOR A YEAR OF TRAINING AND BECAME THE 106TH REGIMENT, 27TH INFANTRY DIVISION AT FORT MCCLELLAN, ALABAMA. AS CAPTAIN OF COMPANY E, STAYED WITH THE DIVISION TO HAWAII AND LEFT NEW HEBRIDES WITH A BLEEDING PROBLEM. PROMOTED TO MAJOR WITH 2ND BATTALION, 106TH REGIMENT.