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SHUFORD, Roy Lee - Date of
birth
25 March 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Lincoln County, North Carolina -
Hometown
North Brook, Burke County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6923342 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Beurig, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 13 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Winslow S. Shuford (father)
Sallie J. (Black) Shuford (mother)
Jane M. Shuford (sister)
Susie Shuford (sister)
Anna B. Shuford (sister)
Aline Shuford (sister)
Richard Shuford (brother)
Ruth E. Shuford (sister)
Fred W. Shuford (brother)
Ira L. (Ritchie) Shuford (wife)
Billy G. Shuford (son)
More information
Pfc Roy L. Shuford enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 15 June 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Tammi Aycoth Family Tree, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten