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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 33707" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Finley </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Waymon Edward</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>6 Ranger Bn (HQ) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>34093262 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Philippines 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 13.04.1918 Pickens, South Carolina, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Guy Finley</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Mollie (nee Brown)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 year high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civil occupation semiskilled driver</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by T.L. Bivens, Pickens, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.10.1940 draft card Pickens, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>31.05.1941 married Janette (nee Banks) Finley (1916-2004)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>07.06.1941 entered service Fort Jackson Columbia, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>06.12.1945 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Forestry Commission, Glassy Mountain Fire Tower, Pickens, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>05.03.1996 died (Aged 77)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, South Carolina, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-finley-grave.39878/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/39/39878-60b9638f73459cd71a8c1d9da4f638a6.jpg?1709407926" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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