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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Vernon P. Ellis

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Colorado

Honored By

Jan Bos

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SECOND LIEUTENANT. WAS A PARATROOPER OF C COMPANY 307TH AIRBORNE ENGINEER BATTALION 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. HE WAS KILLED ON 20 JULY 1943 FIVE MILES WEST OF MENFI, SICILY WHILE REMOVING MINES. HE IS BURIED IN GRAVE E-15-15 OF THE SICILY ROME CEMETERY, NETTUNO, ITALY.