SHIPP, SR (VETERAN WWII), WILLIAM FRED - Fisher County, Texas | WILLIAM FRED SHIPP, SR (VETERAN WWII) - Texas Gravestone Photos

William Fred SHIPP, SR (VETERAN WWII)

Belvieu (aka Rotan) Cemetery
Fisher County,
Texas

Texas
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS 359 Infantry 90 Infantry Division
World War II
August 27, 1909 - July 12, 1944
Purple Heart

He was wounded in action during the landing at Utah Beach in Normandy D Day + 2 on June 8.1944. He was taken to a hospital where he died 0n July 12, 1944.

He received the Purple Heart.

Contributed on 4/14/21 by texasfindagraver
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Submitted: 4/14/21 • Approved: 4/16/21 • Last Updated: 4/19/21 • R408856-G0-S3

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