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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Ernest H. Countryman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Garden City, Kansas

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

CORPORAL, SERVED AS AN ENGINEER IN THE ENGINEER CORPS IN IRAN. HE ENTERED THE ARMY ON 3 JULY 1942 AND SERVED 21 MONTHS. HE DIED 23 JANUARY 1944 AND RESTS IN A PLOT OF GROUND ON A WOODED KNOLL AT AMIRABAD POST, PERSIAN GULF COMMAND HEADQUARTERS, WHERE THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ALBORZ MOUNTAINS SLOPE DOWN TOWARD THE PLAIN AND CITY OF TEHRAN, IRAN.