Lloyd F. Posey
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

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Lloyd F. Posey

Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

Service #35099052

Assigned to the
5th Ranger Battalion, Company E
Killed In Action - February 19, 1945
Participating in the Irsch-Zerf Campaign

Laid to Rest at Plot D, Row 7, Grave 21
Luxembourg American Cemetery
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

Awards:

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
with
Oak Leaf Cluster
American Campaign Service Medal
American Campaign
Service Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
European-African-
Middle Eastern
Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
World War II
Victory Medal


S/SGT Lloyd Posey entered the US Army from Indiana
and his loss is Recorded on the
American Battle Monuments Commission website and the
US Army World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing,
State of Indiana, Marion County, Page 26.

The following information on this casualty is sourced from The National Archives Database:
 Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)

SERIAL NUMBER
35099052
NAME
POSEY LLOYD F
RESIDENCE: STATE
  51 INDIANA
RESIDENCE: COUNTY
  097 MARION
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
  5124 FT BENJAMIN HARRISON INDIANA
DATE OF ENLISTMENT
3/24/1943
GRADE, ALPHA
Private
BRANCH: CODE
No branch assignment
FIELD USE AS DESIRED
# (NO DATA ENTERED)
TERM OF ENLISTMENT

Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
LONGEVITY
 # (NO DATA ENTERED)
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL
  0 Civil Life
NATIVITY
  51 INDIANA
YEAR OF BIRTH
1923
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP
White, citizen
EDUCATION
4 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
992 Undefined Code
MARITAL STATUS
Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER
 # (NO DATA ENTERED)
BOX NUMBER
0894
FILM REEL NUMBER
3.316
Online Related Information:

S/SGT Posey Luxembourg American Cemetery Grave Marker Photo Link at WWIIRangers.com
5th Ranger Battalion History at WWIIRangers.com