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John F. Simpson, Jr.

Staff Sergeant, Army

Hometown: Petersburg
Casualty Date: March 23, 1944
Died In: Pacific
Awards: Purple Heart, Air Medal

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They Gave All TGA 5K

running apart to honor together

Registration for the Virtual They Gave All TGA 5K presented by Loyalty Automotive is OPEN! Sign up to run, walk, or march this Nov. 4th-10th.