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PVT Arlon Posey
Arlon Posey
Private, U.S. Army
Service #34428210
Assigned to the
339th Infantry Regiment,
85th Infantry Division
Laid to Rest at Plot H, Row 7, Grave 46
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery
Nettuno, Italy
Killed In Action
(Officially Listed as "Findings Of Death")
on or about May 15, 1944
Awards:
Purple Heart
American Campaign
Service Medal
European-African-
Middle Eastern
Campaign Medal
World War II
Victory Medal
Pvt Arlon Posey entered the US Army from Lee County Mississippi
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 Mississippi, Page 11.
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
34428210
NAME
POSEY AROLN
RESIDENCE: STATE
MISSISSIPPI
RESIDENCE: COUNTY
LEE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
CP SHELBY MISSISSIPPI
DATE OF ENLISTMENT
9/29/1942
GRADE, ALPHA
Private
BRANCH: CODE
U.S. Army (Original Data: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA)
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
Civil Life
NATIVITY
Texas
YEAR OF BIRTH
1918
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP
White, citizen
EDUCATION
Grammar school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
General farmers
MARITAL STATUS
Married
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER
# (NO DATA ENTERED
BOX NUMBER
0798
FILM REEL NUMBER
3.220
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