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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Sam L. Farris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Glowmawr, Kentucky

Honored By

Warren-Shay Military Collection/Nick Serikstad

Relationship

Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served with Company E, 351st Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division in the Mediterranean Theater. He was wounded twice. The first time was July 1944, in the back by artillery fragments. The second time was in August of 1944 with artillery fragments to the "loin." Both times he was sent back to the line to continue to fight.