NAME: Leroy Mills
ASN: 35261846
PLACE OF BIRTH: ???, OH
DATE OF BIRTH: ?? ??? 1919
DATES OF SERVICE: 15 Jan 1942
UNIT ASSIGNED:
F Co, 2nd Bn, 509th PIR
C Co, 509th PIB
Replacement Plt. G Co (Prov) 2nd Bn 509th PIR
CAMPAIGNS: Algeria-French Morocco, Tunisia, Naples-Foggia, Anzio, Rome-Arno
AWARDS: Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge with combat jump star, EAME Campaign Medal with arrowhead and four campaign stars, WWII Victory Medal
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
15 Jan 1942 - Enlisted at Fort Thomas, Newport, KY - NARA Enlistment Record
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 35261846 | 35261846 |
| NAME | MILLS#LEROY############# | MILLS#LEROY############# |
| RESIDENCE: STATE | 53 | OHIO |
| RESIDENCE: COUNTY | 017 | BUTLER |
| PLACE OF ENLISTMENT | 5242 | FT THOMAS NEWPORT KENTUCKY |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY | 15 | 15 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH | 01 | 01 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR | 42 | 42 |
| GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION | PVT# | Private |
| GRADE: CODE | 8 | Private |
| BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION | BI# | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| BRANCH: CODE | 00 | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| FIELD USE AS DESIRED | # | # |
| TERM OF ENLISTMENT | 5 | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| LONGEVITY | ### | ### |
| SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL | 0 | Civil Life |
| NATIVITY | 53 | OHIO |
| YEAR OF BIRTH | 19 | 19 |
| RACE AND CITIZENSHIP | 1 | White, citizen |
| EDUCATION | 4 | 4 years of high school |
| CIVILIAN OCCUPATION | 448 | Pressmen and plate printers, printing |
| MARITAL STATUS | 6 | Single, without dependents |
| COMPONENT OF THE ARMY | 7 | Selectees (Enlisted Men) |
| CARD NUMBER | # | # |
| BOX NUMBER | 0914 | 0914 |
| FILM REEL NUMBER | 3.336 | 3.336 |
08 Nov 1942 - Pfc. Leroy Mills ASN: 35261846 Unit: F Co, 2nd Bn, 509th PIR Hometown: Middletown, OH Participated in Operation TORCH (VILLAIN) the airborne invasion of Oran, North Africa, Plane: 2 Seat: 6 Combat Weight: 257 lbs
14 Sep 1943 - Pfc. Leroy NMI Mills 35261846 2nd Bn, 509th PIR On Rear Detachment in Sicily
00 Oct 1943 - Pfc. Leroy NMI Mills 35261846 2nd Bn, 509th PIR, Diagnosis: Other conditions of the Bones and Organs of Movement:Deformities due to previous disease or injury NEC (not elsewhere classified) Type of Discharge: Return to Duty 1944
11 Jan 1944 - Pfc. Leroy Mills 35261846 C Co, 509th PIB SO 4: Assigned to Replacement Plt. G Co (Prov) 2nd Bn 509th PIR
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