A. Boynton - Private First Class

Rank: Private First Class
Date Of Birth: Aug 8, 1923
Date Of Death: Oct 8, 1944
War / Conflict: World War II
Hometown: Pleasant Plain, Illinois
Gold Star Hall - Wall Location: West Wall (by Entrance Door)
Service Ribbons Awarded:
  • Purple Heart

Biography

Year at ISU: 1945

Private First Class A. Stripling Boynton was born on August 8, 1923 to Reuben R. Boyton and Ruth Stripling. He lived in Pleasant Plain, Illinois.

A. joined the infantry on July 27th, 1943. He died near Metz, Germany on October 8, 1944. He was awarded a Purple Heart.

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