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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Dale Ernest Green

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Paris, Illinois

Honored By

TeriAnne Egan

Relationship

Granddaughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT, LEFT PARIS, ILLINOIS WITH COMPANY M AND AFTER PRELIMINARY TRAINING IN THE STATES HE WAS SENT TO ENGLAND IN NOVEMBER 1943 WHERE HE RECEIVED TRAINING IN THE GLIDER INFANTRY. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF OF FRANCE ON D-DAY. HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION IN HOLLAND SEPTEMBER 25, 1944, WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY SHRAPNEL FROM AN 88 SHELL. HE WAS INJURED IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND LEG.