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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Alton L. Duffield

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Centereach, New York

Honored By

Ladies Auxiliary

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Activity During WWII

Assigned to 12th Armored Division; wounded in action on March 23, 1945 in Kolmar Region, Oggersheim, Germany. He was hit in the eyes and hands a few moments after he had shot down an enemy sniper; died at Halloran General Hospital, Staten Island, New York on October 1, 1945.