World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Floyd J. Hague
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hyde County, South Dakota
Honored By
Orville L. Kline
RANK: PRIVATE. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS ASSIGNED TO THE U.S. ARMY, FOX COMPANY, 511TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 11TH AIRBORNE 'ANGELS' DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION, DECEMBER 6, 1944 WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THHE LEYTE CAMPAIGN, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. HE IS BURIED AT THE MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY, FORT BONIFACIO, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.