World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Samuel A. Gupton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hollister, North Carolina
Honored By
Samuel A. Gupton
Corps of Engineers. Helped train Engineer Regiment, assigned to the South Pacific. Built bases in New Guinea, Leyte, Luzon and the Philippine Islands. Attached to the 24th and 32nd Infantry Division. Island invasions.