Veteran Honorees

2020 Voice From The Stone Honorees: Virgil R Webb (WW2 KIA) and Virgil R Webb, Jr (Vietnam KIA) VIRGIL R. WEBB (WORLD WAR II VETERAN) PaverPaver - Section B Veteran First NameVirgil Veteran Middle NameRalph Veteran Last NameWebb Picture Date of Birth08/22/1916 Highest RankCorporal Branch of ArmyYes Unit(s)361st Infantry, Tank Unit Active Service from Year12/10/1941 Active Service to Year06/29/1944 World War IIYes Overseas Service Input Box 1Africa Purple HeartYes Other DecorationsYes Other Decoration Names 1Good Conduct Medal, 3 Battle Stars, Purple Heart KIAYes KIA/DIS/POW When06/29/1944 KIA/DIS/POW WhereItaly Township of residence entering serviceClaibourne SchoolRichwood High School CemeteryParis Twp: Oakdale Date of Death06/29/1944 Source 1DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 89; Sharon Webb; G.W. Claar; National Archives; Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 6, p. 89; Young American Patriots, p. 1087 Notes 1serial #35270657; buried in Section H, Row 20, Oakdale Cemetery; Young American Patriots lists DOB as 9/21/1916; KIA . VIRGIL WEBB, JR (VIETNAM VETERAN) PaverPaver - Section B Veteran First NameVirgil Veteran Last NameWebb, Jr. Picture Date of Birth09/05/1942 Highest RankCorporal Branch of ArmyYes Branch of Air ForceYes Unit(s)6102nd Supply Squadron; 173rd Airborne Brigade, Light Weapons Infantry Active Service from Year04/01/1960 Active Service to Year09/27/1968 Vietnam WarYes Overseas Service Input Box 1South Vietnam Bronze StarYes Purple HeartYes Presidential Unit CitationNo Other DecorationsNo Other Decoration Names 1Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster; Good Conduct Medal KIAYes KIA/DIS/POW When09/27/1968 KIA/DIS/POW WhereMilitary Region 2, Binh Dinh, South Vietnam Township of residence entering serviceParis Township of current residence or at time of deathParis ChurchUnited Methodist Church CemeteryParis Twp: Oakdale Date of Death09/27/1968 Source 1Mark Hoffhines; National Archives; Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Virtual Wall; DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 10, p. 507 Notes 1Serial #15626540; enlisted 04/01/1960, Columbus, Ohio; honorably discharged 12/10/1963 with 3 years, 8 months, and 10 days of active duty; later returned to active duty status from Reserves; Notes 2Type of Casualty: Hostile - Killed; Reason: explosive device; body recovered; age 26; posthumously promoted; NARA Ref. #17461; honored on Panel 42W, Row 33, of the Vietnam Wall; KIA (father was also KIA, WWII) Notes 32-21-2013 Patty Brown 642-3206, Annalee Webb 642-3033 <footer id="