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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Roy N. Heaton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Idaho

Honored By

Jan Bos

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, WAS A PARATROOPER IN G COMPANY, 504TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. HIS UNIT PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION HUSKY (SICILY) DURING THE NIGHT OF 9-10 JULY 1943. HE WAS KILLED BY FRIENDLY FIRE. HIS BODY WAS NEVER RECOVERED. HIS NAME IS INSCRIBED ON THE WALL OF MISSING OF THE SICILY ROME CEMETERY, NETTUNO, ITALY.