Cpl., U.S. Army. Born Apr. 24, 1923. Entered service Mar. 11, 1943, Ft. Hayes, Ohio; England, France, Belgium, Holland. Killed in action in Germany, Apr. 6, 1945. Awarded Purple Heart, Silver Star, Pres. Unit Citation. Attended Gassaway H.S.; Methodist. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Shoemaker, Gassaway, W.Va. Husband of Mrs. Kathleen B. Shoemaker, Gassaway, W.Va.
As published in: U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945 by National Publishing Co. (Richmond, Virginia), 1946
Cpl., U.S. Army. Born Apr. 24, 1923. Entered service Mar. 11, 1943, Ft. Hayes, Ohio; England, France, Belgium, Holland. Killed in action in Germany, Apr. 6, 1945. Awarded Purple Heart, Silver Star, Pres. Unit Citation. Attended Gassaway H.S.; Methodist. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R.D. Shoemaker, Gassaway, W.Va. Husband of Mrs. Kathleen B. Shoemaker, Gassaway, W.Va.
As published in: U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945 by National Publishing Co. (Richmond, Virginia), 1946
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