Sparks, Hollis R.
- Date of birth:
- November 5th, 1922 (Gholson/Texas, United States)
- Service number:
- 18 124 919
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
Hollis R Sparks enlisted on July 28th, 1943 and served as Armorer with the 459th Fighter Squadron. Between February 8th, 1944 and October 8th, he served in Burma. He was honorably discharged on November 10th, 1945 at the Seperation Center Camp Fannin, Texas.
He was also entitled to wear the Distinguished Unit Badge.
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Sharpshooter Badge
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 15th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Corporal
- Awarded on:
- November 10th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1945
General Orders Nr. 33, War Department (1945).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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