WWII
Ijon Nathaniel Cain
Rate / Rank
PFC
Birthdate
January 8 1923
Date of Death
April 2 2017
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
October 12 1944 - July 19 1946
Conflicts & Campaigns
- Europe
- European Theater of Operations
- March 23, 1946 - September 8, 1946
Significant Duty Stations
- Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
- Headquarters Company, 23rd Infantry
- Discharged; Fort Lewis, Washington.
Decorations & Citations
- Combat Infantryman Badge; Sharpshooter (rifle)
- European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal; Occupation Medal (Germany); World War II Victory Medal
Notes
Born; Cairo, Georgia. Was manager of paint and body shop for Bell Chevrolet, Cairo, Georgia for 36 years. Burial; Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.