Adger S. Shirley
NAME: Adger S. Shirley
ASN: 34093887
PLACE OF BIRTH: Hodges, Greenwood County, SC
DATE OF BIRTH: September 26 1918
DATES OF SERVICE: Drafted 29 September 1941
UNIT ASSIGNED: 504th PB
F Co 2nd Bn 509th PIR
C CO 509th PIB
CAMPAIGNS: North Africa to Italy
AWARDS: 3 Jumps Parachutist Badge, Combat Infantry Badge, 3rd Zouave, Purple Heart 2, (Youks les Bains shrapnel in leg evacuated to Algers (Anvellino wounded in right hand) Bronze Star, Good Conduct, EAME,
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
Pfc. Adger S. Shirley 34093887 F Co 2nd Bn 509th PIR Hodges SC 8-Nov-42
Pfc. Adger S. Shirley 34093887 C CO 509th PIB 11-Jan-44 SO 4 Transfered to HHC
509th PIB
Pfc. Adger S. Shirley 34093887 C CO 509th PIB 11-Jan-44 SO 4 Transfered to HHC
509th PIB
Pfc. Adger S. Shirley 34093887 F Co 2nd Bn 509th PIR Hodges SC 8-Nov-42 8 12 233
Wounded at Avellino
Capt Buckner was his CO Commander
1st. Sgt. Odom
Returned to states before Anzio
Worked as Cadre at Fort Benning, GA
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