WWII
Darius Lamar Daughtry
Rate / Rank
Sergeant
Birthdate
October 26 1916
Date of Death
August 5 2001
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
May 14 1942 - August 4 1945
Conflicts & Campaigns
- European Theater of Operations
- January 7, 1944 - July 25, 1945
- Rome-Arno; Northern Apennines; Po Valley
Significant Duty Stations
- Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia. Discharged; Camp Gordon, Georgia.
- Platoon Sergeant, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 338 Infantry
Decorations & Citations
- Combat Infantryman Badge; Purple Heart (wounded in Italy, April 27, 1944)
- European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
- Good Conduct Medal; Expert (rifle)
Notes
US Army service number 34-269-2117. Born; Decatur County, Georgia. Retired from Kaiser Aluminum, New Orleans, Louisiana. Burial; Ellisville Cemetery, Ellisville, Jones County, Mississippi. Prior Service: US ARMY three years.