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Basil L. Plumley

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Gender Male
Death12 years ago
Date of birth January 1,1920
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Shady Spring
West Virginia
United States
Date of died October 10,2012
DiedColumbus
Georgia
United States
BuriedFort Benning, United States
Years of service1942–1974
Battles and wars World War II
Invasion of Normandy
Units 320th Field Artillery Regiment
82nd Airborne Division
7th Cavalry Regiment
1st Cavalry Division
Place of burialFort Benning, United States
Battleswar World War II
SpousDeurice Dillon ​ ​​
Awards Silver Star
Parents Clay H. Plumley
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID500062
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Basil L. Plumley Life story


Basil Leonard Plumley was a career soldier and airborne combat infantryman in the United States Army who rose to the rank of command sergeant major. As a combat veteran of World War II and the Vietnam War, he is most noted for his actions during the Battle of Ia Drang in Vietnam.

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