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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Marion D. Rampy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Eddyville, Iowa

Honored By

Mr. Thomas F. Rampy

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH, NORMANDY D-DAY, IOWA NATIONAL GUARD ACTIVATED IN 1940. MINUS ONE THE 113TH SPEARHEADED THE FIGHT AND SUBSEQUENT BREAKTHROUGH AT ST LO. FRANCE. FOLLOWING ST. LO, WENT TO THE NETHERLANDS. FIRST AMERICAN OUT INTO THE NETHERLANDS. THE UNIT FUNCTIONED AS SCOUTS FOR PATTON. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. MET RUSSIANS AT ELBE RIVER.