January 9, 1919 – October 8, 2014
Vernon Quy
Personal Information
Birthplace: Formoso, Kansas
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Theater of Operation: American
Enlisted / Commissioned: Jul 1, 1941
Discharged: Jan 1, 1945
Highest Rank: Sergeant E5
Honored By: Marcia M. Feighny, 2437 Village Lane, Salina, KS 67401
Biography
Vernon Quy was in the quartermaster corp at Fort Riley. In 1944 he was sent to Fort Meade, Maryland in preparation to go overseas. It was discovered that he suffered from hypertension so was sent to Camp Carson, CO. Despite being diagnosed with hypertension he lived to be 96.
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