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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 61149" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Petty</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>William Leroy ("Roy")</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd Ranger Battalion (Company F) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Technical Sergeant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>34570205</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Silver Star, Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Europe</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Whitfield County, Georgia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 22.05.1921, Appamatach, Virginia, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father William Elijah Joseph Petty (1875-1935)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Frances V. Ridley (1885-1968)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 years college</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civil occupation semiskilled machine shop and related occupations</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.02.1942 draft card Varnell, Georgia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>31.10.1942 entered service Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>12.1944 WIA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>29.10.1945 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1951 married Dorothy (nee Humes) (1924-1995)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 22.03.2000, Carmel, New York, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-petty.37501/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37501-a262e1dd0c799ecbf45a598c97c9c93a.jpg?1661330198" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-petty.37498/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37498-fa92bd401a8124cc299e165ecd0e1495.jpg?1661330191" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-petty.37499/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37499-2b5098b51d784b82412dcfef2b13633c.jpg?1661330193" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-petty.37500/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37500-999e377fe4bcb03822873e22daaf6f32.jpg?1661330196" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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