Name:
Vernon Fletcher Knight
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
39317596
Unit:
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne
Date of Death:
1943-07-11
State:
Oregon
Cemetery:
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery Nettuno, Italy
Plot:
J
Row:
13
Grave:
69
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Knight died in heavy fighting on Biazzo Ridge, Sicily