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PFC Robert LaVerne Applin
1928 - 1951 (22 years)
Generation: 1
1. PFC Robert LaVerne Applin was born on 3 Aug 1928 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 23 Apr 1951 in North Korea; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 1950; Korean War (US) US Army Private First Class Applin was a member of the 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on April 23, 1951. Private First Class Applin was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.