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ommander of the 85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (5th Armored Division) who died in action in France during WWII.
Timeline
Birth- Sep 7, 1909
Arlington, New Jersey
1939 - 1945World War II
Served For
United States of America
Awards
Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army
Service Number
O-286301
Regiment
85th Cavalry Reconn Squadron, 5th Armored Division
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Gold Star
Branch
Army
Death- Aug 30, 1944-Age: 35 years
Death
30-Aug-44
Burial
Memorial Location
Plot A Row 27 Grave 11
Epinal American Cemetery
Buried at: Plot A Row 27 Grave 11 Epinal American Cemetery Epinal, France
Epinal, France
Other Facts
State Of Residence
New York
Gender
Male
Full Name
Kent Fay
Mother
Maybelle Fay
Father
Clarence F Fay
Marriage
Mildred Steckler