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Landis Edward Medlin

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Landis Edward Medlin Veteran

Birth
Upshur County, Texas, USA
Death
11 Dec 2001 (aged 84)
Upshur County, Texas, USA
Burial
East Mountain, Upshur County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Parents:
John Wesley Medlin
Lela Matilda Gammage Medlin

Spouse: Married 12-24-1950
Doris Pettey Medlin

Siblings:
Opal Elizabeth Medlin Davis
Ruby Josephine Medlin Salter
Aubrey Odell Medlin
Jessie Mae Medlin Harris
Claudis Daniel Medlin
Douglas Wes Medlin

Children:
Lanny Medlin (Landis Edward Medlin Jr)
Doris Gay Medlin Lennon

Step Children -
Vernon Kindred
Ellen Joy Kindred Connery

Served in the Army in World War II. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Haan, California and Ft. Lewis, Washington. Served in Hawaii, Philippines, New Britain, and Guadalcanal. Awarded A-P Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, Purple Heart, Philippines Liberation with 2 Bronze Stars, Combat Infantry Badge. Wounded in Philippines in 1945. Discharged in 1945.
Parents:
John Wesley Medlin
Lela Matilda Gammage Medlin

Spouse: Married 12-24-1950
Doris Pettey Medlin

Siblings:
Opal Elizabeth Medlin Davis
Ruby Josephine Medlin Salter
Aubrey Odell Medlin
Jessie Mae Medlin Harris
Claudis Daniel Medlin
Douglas Wes Medlin

Children:
Lanny Medlin (Landis Edward Medlin Jr)
Doris Gay Medlin Lennon

Step Children -
Vernon Kindred
Ellen Joy Kindred Connery

Served in the Army in World War II. Entered Army in 1942, trained at Camp Haan, California and Ft. Lewis, Washington. Served in Hawaii, Philippines, New Britain, and Guadalcanal. Awarded A-P Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, Purple Heart, Philippines Liberation with 2 Bronze Stars, Combat Infantry Badge. Wounded in Philippines in 1945. Discharged in 1945.


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  • Maintained by: Doug Hooper
  • Originally Created by: MB
  • Added: Jan 22, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7107355/landis_edward-medlin: accessed ), memorial page for Landis Edward Medlin (1 Aug 1917–11 Dec 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7107355, citing Old East Mountain Cemetery, East Mountain, Upshur County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Doug Hooper (contributor 47401292).