MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Oxendine, Hallis E.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Oxendine​

• FORENAME

Hallis E.​

• UNIT

1 Bn (Red Combat Team)​

• RANK

Private​

• NUMBER

34313014​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Robeson County,North Carolina​

born 6.5.1921 Robeson County,North Carolina​

Native American​

son of Haynes and Martha (nee Rogers) Oxendine​

farm hand in civilian life​

enlisted 25.7.1942 Fort Bragg,North Carolina​

475 Infantry Regiment 1944-45 (Private First Class)​

married Daisy Lowry (1929-2003) (1 daughter Barbara Ann 1946-75)​

died 16.5.1947 Cumberland County,North Carolina​

Mount Elim Baptist Church Cemetery,Antioch Township,Hoke County,North Carolina​

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