HAMILTON, Samuel - WWII - KIA
SAMUEL HAMILTON was born in Putnam County, Indiana 5 Feb 1914, the son of John Dishman and Jessie Louise Grismer Hamilton. He and bros/sis Ruth, Roswell, Lawrence, William, Everett, Paul and Eugene were all born here before the family moved to Ohio.
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Samuel Hamilton
Honoring our fallen. Together. Uniting us in meaningful common cause.
On January 17, 1945 Private First Class Hamilton was declared a casualty of World War II. ★ He served with honor in the United States Army. ★ He is remembered by the people of Ohio. ★ May his positive example inspire us, as global citizens. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
World War II
Ohio
This Profile ID 97647
Service ID 35829181
Name Samuel Hamilton
From Wayne County, Ohio
Casualty Date January 17, 1945
War World War II
Service Branch Army
Rank Private First Class
Unit/Group 553rd Ambulance Company
Casualty Type DNB - Died Non-battle
Burial Plot A Row 13 Grave 41, Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
Notable Awards ★ American Campaign Medal ★ World War II Victory Medal
Remembered Samuel Hamilton is buried or memorialized at Plot A Row 13 Grave 41, Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location.
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
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