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SGT Herman Slay

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SGT Herman Slay

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
3 May 1986 (aged 70)
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Burial
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Addtiton 5, Block 11, Lot 7
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The headstone for Herman Slay places his rank as Tec 4. However, the records provided by the Texas Military Forces Museum state that Herman Slay had reached the rank of T/5 during his service with Fox Corps, 141st Infantry, 36th Army Division "T-Patchers".

Herman's unit Fox Corps assisted in liberating a Jewish concentration camp in France. The swastika flag was removed and replaced with the American flag. Herman was among the soldiers in Fox Corps that signed the Swastika flag.

An image of the flag can be seen in the photo section for the memorial of
Col Dennis F Blalock
The headstone for Herman Slay places his rank as Tec 4. However, the records provided by the Texas Military Forces Museum state that Herman Slay had reached the rank of T/5 during his service with Fox Corps, 141st Infantry, 36th Army Division "T-Patchers".

Herman's unit Fox Corps assisted in liberating a Jewish concentration camp in France. The swastika flag was removed and replaced with the American flag. Herman was among the soldiers in Fox Corps that signed the Swastika flag.

An image of the flag can be seen in the photo section for the memorial of
Col Dennis F Blalock

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  • Created by: Beth Brown
  • Added: May 6, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69430728/herman-slay: accessed ), memorial page for SGT Herman Slay (1 Apr 1916–3 May 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69430728, citing Waxahachie City Cemetery, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Beth Brown (contributor 46599148).