Cason Virgil

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Virgil Cason is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan

Name:

Virgil Cason

Rank:

Private

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3847th Quartermaster Truck Company

Date of Death:

1945-03-20

State:

Alabama

Cemetery:

Hopewell Cemetery, Hanceville, Alabama

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Virgil Cason, aged 22, was born on August 10, 1922. He served in the 3847th Quartermaster Truck Company as a Private. Virgil died on March 20, 1945 and is now buried in the Hopewell Cemetery, Hanceville, Cullman County, Alabama, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but his name is inscribed as Virgle Casson.