Francis S. Currey | |
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Born | June 29, 1925 Loch Sheldrake, New York |
Died | October 8, 2019 Selkirk, New York | (aged 94)
Buried | Mount Pleasant Cemetery South Bethlehem, New York |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Rank | Technical Sergeant |
Unit | Company K, 3rd Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Medal of Honor Silver Star Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart (3) Order of Leopold (Belgium) |
Francis Sherman Currey (June 29, 1925 – October 8, 2019) was a United States Army technical sergeant and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor, for his heroic actions during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.