Joe R. LAIRD
Registration numberO-528196
Grade
Second Lieutenant
UnitA Co / 331st Infantry Regiment
Division
83rd Infantry Division
date of death29/07/1944
Original cemeterySainte Mère Eglise n°2
Current cemeteryAbilene Cemetery Abilene Dickinson County, Kansas 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.
WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.
