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Manford Walter “Sonny” Astill

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Manford Walter “Sonny” Astill

Birth
Roseville, Placer County, California, USA
Death
27 Nov 1951 (aged 22)
South Korea
Burial
Roseville, Placer County, California, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Killed in Korean War. Private First Class Astill was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on August 27, 1951. Private First Class Astill was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll. His maternal grandfather was named Manford McMahan.
Killed in Korean War. Private First Class Astill was a member of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on August 27, 1951. Private First Class Astill was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal. Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll. His maternal grandfather was named Manford McMahan.


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