Stanley Oscar

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Oscar Stanley is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

First Division - Butgenbach (Bullingen)

Name:

Oscar Stanley

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O1998413

Unit:

18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1945-01-25

State:

Tennessee

Cemetery:

Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart

Comments:

Oscar Stanley was born on February 14, 1918 in Pine Hill, Scott County, Tennessee. He was the son of Silas L. Stanley and Etta L. Reed Stanley. He enlisted in the Infantry Feb. 27, 1940. He has been overseas fighting for this country since July, 1942. Oscar served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Second Lieutenant in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on January 25, 1945 in Belgium and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.