Ringgold County

 

Sgt. William Floyd Sweeney

 

 

William Floyd Sweeney was born Aug. 22, 1920 to James August and Adlina F. Scott Sweeney. He died Nov. 9, 1944 and is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery, St. Avold, France.

Sgt. Sweeney served in World War II with the U.S. Army 355th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division and was KIA in France and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com