Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameLuke Norman Perry 
Birth24 Jan 1916, Georgia
Death1 May 1945, Okinawa, Japan
Burial1945, Punch Bowl Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii
FatherWilliam Grady Perry (1890-1978)
MotherOdessa Baggett (~1890-1923)
Misc. Notes
Name: Luke N. Perry
State Registered: Hawaii
Death Date: 1 May 1945
Cemetery: Honolulu Memorial Cemetery
Burial Plot: Plot O Row 0 Grave 79
Cemetery City: Honolulu Cemetery
Country: Hawaii
War: World War II
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Title: Sergeant
Rank: Sergeant
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 34583394
Division: 306th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
Luke Norman Perry died fighting at the battle of Okinawa which was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II. The 82-day-long battle lasted from early April until mid-June 1945. The battle of Okinawa proved to be the bloodiest battle of the Pacific War. Total American casualties in the operation numbered over 12,000 killed [including nearly 5,000 Navy dead and almost 8,000 Marine and Army dead] and 36,000 wounded.
State Registered: Hawaii
Death Date: 1 May 1945
Cemetery: Honolulu Memorial Cemetery
Burial Plot: Plot O Row 0 Grave 79
Cemetery City: Honolulu Cemetery
Country: Hawaii
War: World War II
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Title: Sergeant
Rank: Sergeant
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 34583394
Division: 306th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division
Data Source: World War II Honor Roll
Luke Norman Perry died fighting at the battle of Okinawa which was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War of World War II. The 82-day-long battle lasted from early April until mid-June 1945. The battle of Okinawa proved to be the bloodiest battle of the Pacific War. Total American casualties in the operation numbered over 12,000 killed [including nearly 5,000 Navy dead and almost 8,000 Marine and Army dead] and 36,000 wounded.