NAME: Vernon Drew Rigdon |
NICKNAME: Billy |
SERVICE NUMBER: 495069 |
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HOME OF RECORD: Shreveport, LA |
NEXT OF KIN: Mother, Mrs. Tommie J. Hoadley |
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DATE OF BIRTH: 10/11/1924 |
SERVICE DATES: 12/4/1942 – 10/30/1945 |
DATE OF DEATH: — |
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CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
Roi-Namur | A/1/24 | 653 | Corporal | ||||
Saipan | A/1/24 | 653 | Corporal | WIA | |||
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Bronze Star, Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Sergeant |
I love my grandpa