Albert Mitchell Handy
Staff Sergeant, Army
Born: December 15, 1918
Hometown: Grayson County, VA
Entered: July 8, 1941
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 13, 1944
Died In: Germany
Hometown: Grayson County, VA
Entered: July 8, 1941
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: October 13, 1944
Died In: Germany
SSG Handy went overseas early in 1942 and was wounded in action in France, June 28, 1944. After recovering, he went back to his unit a short time before he was killed. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
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