Name:
Ellis Vaughn Airgood
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
35330071
Unit:
318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-19
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Fairview Cemetery, Servia, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Ellis Vaughn Airgood was born on December 22, 1910, in Nashville, Barry County, Michigan. He was the son of Courtland Fredrick "Court" Airgood and Della Catherine Miller Airgood. He was first married to Agnes Wesner Shindeldecker and later married Cecilia Olga "Cece" Van De Voorde Midday. He enlisted in the service in July 1942. He served in the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II.
Sgt Airgood was Killed in Action on August 19, 1944, during the liberation of Argentan, France. He is now buried in the Fairview Cemetery, Servia, Wabash County, Indiana, USA.
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