Name:
Okel Skaggs
Rank:
Private
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Unit:
305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-23
State:
Kentucky
Cemetery:
Skaggs Cemetery, Cordell, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
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Okel Skaggs was born on March 19, 1924. He was the son of John M. Skaggs and Pearlie Ferguson Skaggs.
He served in the 305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division as a Private during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 23, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.