WWII

William Eugene "Gene" Blackman

Rate / Rank
PFC

Birthdate
September 20 1926

Date of Death
March 25 1992

Branch
USAAC

Active Duty Service
November 5 1945 - November 15 1946

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Langley Field, Virginia.
Discharged; Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Decorations & Citations

World War II Victory Medal; Occupation Medal (Japan)

Notes

SSN 254-26-95. US Army service number 14-202-850. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Home of record; 26 5th Ave. SW, Cairo, Georgia. Brother of LT Colonel Daniel Arthur Blackman USAF and Corporal Walter Marlow Blackman, Sr. US Army. Graduate of Cairo High School Class of 1944. Burial; Laurel Hill Cemetery, Thomasville, Georgia.