PURPLE HEART AND MEDAL RECIPIENTS FROM NORTH CAROLINA & MORE "IF YE BREAK FAITH WITH US WHO DIE, WE SHALL NOT SLEEP"
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This is Page #3 of my WWII North Carolina Medals and Groups...may their meory never fade and always be perserved.

Y2c Sylvester D Freeman     USNR

Birth...12 March 1925 Shelby, North Carolina
KIA... 2 April 1945
USS Henrico Attack Transport
​Kamikaze attack by a "Francis" Bomber
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​Sc2c Wallace W Hamlette    USN

Birth...23 June 1924 Durham, North Carolina
Died of Wounds... 29 October 1944 USS-LCI 1065 
Kamikaze attack Leyte Landings

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​MM3c William P Echols  USNR

KIA...21 Feburary 1945 USS Bismarck Sea
Bonin and Volcano Islands...Iwo Jima Landings

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S/SGT Fred R Beck

S/Sgt Fred R Beck
Born...26 April 1925...Davidson County North Carolina
Shot down...12 May 1944... by BF- 109...flying with the B-17G-20-BO..."Stormy Weather"
Crashed Bellmuth Germany
338th Bomb Squadron
96th Bomb Group

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Pvt Paul C Digh

Pvt.Paul C Digh
Born...4 March 1926
Morganton North Carolina
Killed in Action...11 January 1945
309th Inf Regt
​78th Division

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S/Sgt William Butler

S/Sgt William Butler
Born: Harnett County North Carolina
101st Infantry Regiment 
26th Infantry Division
​Killed in Action: 29 March 1945

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PFC Ralph V Stutts

PFC Ralph V Stutts
Birth...24 May 1923...Robbins(Hemp) North Carolina
Co a 157th Infanrty Regiment
45th Infantry Division
​KIA...11 February 1944
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PFCCoy Monroe Taylor

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Coy Monroe Taylor
Birth 26 March 1925
​East Bend Yadkin County North Carolina
KIA...23 August 1944 France
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​CTC George D Carraway

Birth-13 March 1905...Snow Hill, North Carolina
KIA-30 November 1942 Japanese Torpedo strike
Battle of Tasdsdafaronga
​Stationed on the USS NEW QRLEANS CA-32

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​Pvt James R Smith

Pvt James R Smith
Service#34607140
143rd Infantry Regiment
36th Infantry Division
Birth- Charlotte North Carolina
KIA- 12 Feburary 1944
Battle of Monte Cassino


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SGT Raymond E Jones

SGT Ramond E Jones
Weavwerville North Carolina
Killed in Action...10 April 1945
Germany
406th Infantry Regiment
102nd Infantry Division

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