DOXEY, John H.  
 
PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Doxey, John H.
Date of birth: Unknown
Date of death:  February 28th, 1945
Buried on:  Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:  American
BIOGRAPHY: 
Service number: 32798172.
John H. Doxey lies buried at Henri-Chapelle, België in Plot F, Row 16. Grave 54.
     
SILVER STAR
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Unit: 345th Infantry Regiment , 87th Infantry Division
Action: Citation:
"For gallantry in action against an armed enemy of the United States near **** on 28 February 1945. When the advance of his company was halted by fire from an enemy machine gun, Staff Sergeant Doxey led his squad in a succesfull assault upon it. Staff Sergeant Doxey was fatally wounded in the assault, but his heroïc example lives on as an inspiration to the men of his company."
 
     
PURPLE HEART
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Unit: 345th Infantry Regiment, 87th Infantry Division
 
 
 
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