Date of birth:

January 23rd, 1923 (Cabarrus County/North Carolina, United States)

Date of death:

November 15th, 2003 (Virginia Beach/Virginia, United States)

Nationality:

American

On D-Day, June 6, 1944, Private First Class Sawyer jumped into Normandy and was initially reported as Missing In Action. It was subsequently determined that he had been wounded and captured. He spent the remainder of the war interned in Stalag IV-D, Torgau, Saxony, Germany.

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• - NORDYKE, P., Put Us Down In Hell, Historic Ventures, LLC, Lexington, United States, 2012.
  - 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment.org