Stratton Perry

Company A 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 03/03/1945

Stratton Perry was born in Wise County, Virginia on December 17, 1915.

Prior to entering military service he was employed by the Peerless Coal Company
in Glamorgan, Virginia.

He was drafted into the Army on July 30, 1942 at Abingdon, Virginia. His home of residence was listed as
Wise, Virginia, and his civilian occupation was listed as semi-skilled miners and mining machine operators.
He had completed grammar school and was married. His religion was listed as Protestant.

Corporal Perry was killed in action in Germany in an area south of Weinsheim
on March 3, 1945.

Obituary for Stratton Perry

By Jeff Perry from Ancestry.com

Stratton Perry was buried in the temporary U.S. Military Cemetery,
Foy Cemetery, Bastogne, Belgium and some time later his remains
were returned to the United States where he was
reinterred in Virginia.

Burial:
William Dotson Cemetery
Pound
Wise County
Virginia, USA

Grave marker for Stratton Perry

Photo by Margaret Sturgill from the Find A Grave website

Grave monument for Stratton Perry

Photo by Margaret Sturgill from the Find A Grave website

Top photo by Jeff Perry from Ancestry.com

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