Ford SALYERS
Registration number15055688
Grade
Staff Sergeant
UnitI Co / 39th Infantry Regiment
Division
9th Infantry Division
date of death20/07/1944
Original cemeteryBlosville / Carquebut
Current cemeteryRose Hill Burial Park and Mausoleum Ashland Boyd County, Kentucky USA
Medals
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.
Silver Star
The Silver Star is awarded to members of the Army who have served gallantly in combat against the enemy.
WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.