Junior J. Spurrier

Junior James Spurrier
Junior James Spurrier
Lahir	14 Desember 1922; Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia
Meninggal	25 Februari 1984 (umur 61); Tennessee, AS
Dikebumikan	Mountain Home National Cemetery, Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Pengabdian	Amerika Serikat
Dinas/cabang	Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat
Lama dinas	1940-1945 ; 1947-1951
Pangkat	Sersan Staf
NRP	13018254
Kesatuan	Company G, 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Perang/pertempuran	Perang Dunia II; Palagan Asia-Pasifik; Normandy; Prancis Utara; Ardennes-Alsace; Rhineland; Eropa Tengah;
Penghargaan	Combat Infantryman Badge; Medal of Honor; Distinguished Service Cross; Legion of Merit; Bronze Star Medal (2); Purple Heart (2); American Defense Service Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; French Croix de guerre 1939-1945; Belgian Croix de guerre of 1940; Distinguished Unit Citation (2); Meritorious Unit Commendation;
Pasangan	Velma Kathleen "Kathy" Spurrier (née Romano)
Hubungan	4 saudara (satu laki-laki dan tiga perempuan)

Junior James Spurrier, nama lahir James Ira Spurrier, Jr. (14 Desember 1922 – 25 Februari 1984), adalah seorang prajurit Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat. Ia meraih dua penghargaan militer tertinggi di Amerika Serikat—Medal of Honor dan Distinguished Service Cross—atas pengabdiannya dalam Perang Dunia II.

Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]

^ Willbanks, James (2011). America's Heroes: Medal of Honor Recipients from the Civil War to Afghanistan. ABC-CLIO. hlm. 320. ISBN 9781598843934.
^ Willbanks, 321
^ Denardo, Tom. "SSGT Junior James "Junior" Spurrier". Find A Grave. Diakses tanggal 10 February 2018.