- SURNAME
Shirts
- FORENAME
Orin
- UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company D)
- RANK
Staff Sergeant
- NUMBER
39909535
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
Europe
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 26.10.1922 Peerless,Carbon County,Utah
son of Lesley James and Ruth (nee Harward) Shirts
family moved to Hailey,Idaho 1941
graduated high school,Hailey
moved to Los Angeles,California
employed,Lockheed Aircraft
entered service 10.2.1943 Boise,Idaho
WIA 1944 Anzio,Italy
discharged 1945
attended Brigham Young University
employed,Harris Furniture,Hailey
employed Hailey Trading Company
owner,Wood River Cleaners (dry cleaning) 1953
Hailey National Guard
Jerome National Guard 1965-67 (Captain)
married Lillian Belle Riggen 29.11.1946 in Hailey,Idaho (1 daughter Bonnie Jean)
died 29.3.1999 Jerome,Jerome County,Idaho
funeral in Jerome and cremated
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