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Lowery, Louis R. "Lou"

Date of birth:
July 24th, 1916 (Pittsburgh/Pennsylvania, United States)
Date of death:
April 15th, 1987
Buried on:
Quantico National Cemetery
Plot: 1. Grave: 6422.
Nationality:
American

Biography

In 2006, Lowery was portrayed by actor David Hornsby in film Flags of Our Fathers.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded as 5⁄16" Gold Star
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With one 3⁄16" silver star and one 3⁄16" bronze star
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
National Defense Service Medal (NDSM)

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