WWII

Henry Buell Connell, Sr.

Rate / Rank
Corporal

Birthdate
April 28 1918

Date of Death
March 4 2001

Branch
USAAC

Active Duty Service
October 12 1942 - January 1946

Conflicts & Campaigns

Pacific Theater of Operations
September 27, 1945 - January 3, 1946
China; Burma; India

Significant Duty Stations

Enlisted; Bainbridge Army Air Base, Georgia.
Squadron D, 327th Air Force Base Unit

Decorations & Citations

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three battle stars
American Campaign Medal; Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Sharpshooter (carbine); Marksman (pistol)

Notes

US Army service number 14-152-617. Born; Grady County, Georgia. Home of record; 345 4th Ave. SW, Cairo, Georgia. Owner of Buell's Sporting Goods. Burial; Cairo Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.