Private First Class Lester J. Horn

World War II

US Army
9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Service Number: 18000830
Born: 1919
Inducted: November 2, 1940
Killed in action D-day, June 6, 1944, Normandy
Buried: Plot J, Row3, Grave 22
    Normandy American Cemetery, France

Purple Heart

Son of Giles Davison "Jack" and Anna [Mecklburg] Horn of Burdett. Nephew of George Albert and Delora Maude Horn who raised Lester after his father died in 1922.

Normandy A.C., France
Pvt Lester Horn Marker
Photo by ABMC Staff

Notes:

Lester Horn photograph is from the Service Record Book of Men and Woman of Akron, Colorado and Community, published by the Alva N. Graves Post of the American Legion.


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