WWII
John Henry Ferrell
Rate / Rank
Private
Birthdate
December 5 1923
Date of Death
October 1971
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
February 10 1941 - August 21 1945
Conflicts & Campaigns
- East Indies; Papua; Luzon; New Guinea
- Pacific Theater of Operations, March 28, 1942 - July 19, 1945
Significant Duty Stations
- Enlisted; Bainbridge Army Air Base, Georgia.
- Battery D, 101st Antiaircraft Artillery
- Discharged; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
Decorations & Citations
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with four bronze stars; Distinguished Unit Badge
- Philippine Liberation Medal; Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal
- American Defense Medal
Notes
US Army service number 20-431-062. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Burial; Woodlawn Cemetery, Whigham, Grady County, Georgia.