Headstone of Sgt. Marion c. Fordham Jr. 1923 to 1944-11-12
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Title
Headstone of Sgt. Marion c. Fordham Jr. 1923 to 1944-11-12
Description
The headstone of Sergeant Marion C. Fordham Jr. who lived in Tampa, Florida when he enlisted into the United States Army on November 13th 1942. He fought in the 397th infantry division of the 100th infantry regiment until his death on November 12th 1944. Sgt. Marion C. Fordham Jr. was killed in the fighting outside of the town of Baccarat during the Vosges Mountains campaign. He received the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy and is currently buried at Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in Dinozé, France.
Source
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Date Created
August 07, 2010
Coverage
88000 Dinozé, France
Spatial Coverage
88000 Dinozé, France
Rights Holder
Find a Grave
Source Repository
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Physical Dimensions
620 x 1021
Citation
“Headstone of Sgt. Marion c. Fordham Jr. 1923 to 1944-11-12,” RICHES, accessed June 20, 2026, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/7991.