NAME: Horace Charles Parks |
NICKNAME: Bus |
SERVICE NUMBER: O-7712 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Orchard Park, NY |
NEXT OF KIN: Parents, Horace & Erie Parks |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 8/7/1917 |
SERVICE DATES: 5/29/1941 – 4/30/1967 |
DATE OF DEATH: 10/4/1968 |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Roi-Namur | C/1/24 | 2900 | Captain (Company CO) |
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Saipan | C/1/24 | 2900 | Captain (Company CO) |
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Tinian | C/1/24 | 2900 | Captain (Company CO) |
WIA | |||
Iwo Jima | HQ/1/24 | 1542 | Major (Battalion XO) |
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INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Major (WWII) Colonel (Retirement) |
Biography coming soon.