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Poff, Albert Harvey

Date of birth:
July 10th, 1919 (Roanoke County/Virginia, United States)
Date of death:
May 31st, 1966 (Bent Mountain, Roanoke County/Virginia, United States)
Service number:
13 035 520
Nationality:
American

Biography

Albert Harvey Poff was born and grew up in Roanoke County. He served in the U.S. Army Infantry from September 17th, 1941 until in 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with two bronze campaign stars.
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

Sources

  • Photo 1: Poff family
  • Photo 2: Poff family
  • - Family records
    - Grave marker

Photos