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LACY Ulion V - 300 ECB

Source : Danny Jones (Ellen Marchese)

 
NUMBER OF SERVICE38416508
AGE19 yo
DATE OF BIRTH24 June 1924 Angelina County, TEXAS
ENLISTMENT STATETEXAS
FAMILY

Married

Parents : William Edward & Laura Belle Pike LACEY

RANKPrivate First Class
FONCTION 
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENTSemiskilled painters, construction and maintenancetexas
DATE of ENLISTEMENT18 February 1943 HOUSTON TEXAS
COMPANYCompany
BATTALION300th Engineer Combat Battalion
DIVISION Group
DATE OF DEATH19 June 1944

LACY Ulion V - 300 ECB

Source : F Lavernhe

STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATH Aboard LST 523, during the Channel crossing, sunk by a mine.
CEMETERYNORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville

Map of Normandy American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
Wall of the Missing
DECORATION

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal


Photo FDLM

victory medal

 

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STORY
 

LACY Ulion V - 300 ECB

Source : Michael V Drachman
 
 

LACY Ulion V - 300 ECB

Source : Michael V Drachman

Back Row (left to right): Pvt Burger, trans. out in England; Pvt Louis E. Schulz, KIA; Pfc Wallace J. Berry; Pfc Jack R. Greenhaw, MIA RTD; Sgt Lester Aumann, WIA; Pfc Fidel P. Herrera, WIA RTD; Pfc Damaso Garza; Tec 5 Marvin A. Gray, KIA; Pfc Ralph W. Woolley. KIA-Killed in Action; WIA-Wounded in Action; MIA-Missing in Action; RTD-Returned to duty. Date of KIA, WIA or MIA is 19 June 1944 in the sinking of LST 523.

Third Row (left to right): Pvt Charles L. McAnally, KIA; Pfc Jerry B. Urbis, WIA returned home; Sgt Orville C. Galloway, KIA; Tec 5 Charles H. Olive, WIA; Pvt Vinas L. Lockridge, KIA; Sgt Troy M. Hobgood, MIA; Pfc Ulion Lacy, KIA; Pfc Harris G. Jewell, Pvt John C. Rose; KIA; Cpl Eugene J. Warriner, KIA; Tec 5 Cots Shannon; MIA RTD.

Second Row (left to right): W. J. Huffman, MIA; Tec 5 Robert E. Speer; Pfc Herbert N. Beaver, MIA, RTD; Sgt William C. Tanner, MIA RET; 1 Lt Orville L. Lutz, KIA; S/Sgt Richard L. Patterson; KIA; Tec 5 Harper M. Burton; Sgt Joseph G. Wood, MIA; Tec 5 Ray L. Brashear; Tec 5 Joe R. Leyva, KIA; Sgt Russell D. Fish.

Front Row (left to right): Pfc Willard Bowdle; Pvt Louis E. Ring, KIA; Cpl Donald J. Richter; Pvt Leo M. Drozd, KIA; Pfc Roy A. Welchel, WIA; Pfc Wayne L. Long, KIA; Pfc Leon L. Love; Pfc. Clarence L. Holaman, WIA; Pvt James W. Bumpass, KIA; Pfc Rafael G. Garza, KIA.

Source : 300thcombatengineersinwwii.com


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