Esco Forrest King

BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Army

RANK
Private First Class (prior to 1968)

HOMETOWN
Orleans, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American



Enlisted on November 23 1942 at Louisville, Kentucky. Served in the European theater with the 83rd Infantry Division 330th Infantry Regiment Company E 2nd Battalion. Trained at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, Camp Beckenridge, Kentucky, and Fort Dix, New Jersey. Killed in Action during the battle for St. Lo, France near Remilly Sur Luzon, France on 16 July 1944.