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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leroy Nix

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Seminole, Oklahoma

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE ARMY OCTOBER 5, 1942. SERVED IN WWII WITH THE 33RD INFANTRY DIVISION (THE PRAIRIE DIVISION), 123RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY A, IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. CAMPAIGNS: NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDS: COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, SILVER STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART.