Csm basil l plumley biography of william and mary

Basil L. Plumley was drafted into the U. Plumley went through basic training for 8 weeks at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. Scouts would search out locations for emplacements for the mm Guns. Only the Infantry would be eligible to receive the Combat Infantry Badge. The third criteria was at the end of hostilities a Soldier is not eligible to receive the CIB.

Benning or in England in They would have also worn one star with their Jump Wings after jumping into Normandy.

US Army Command Sergeant Major Basil Plumley, 30+ year combat veteran of WWII, Korea, and Vietnam.

On 2 nd Lt Jesse E. Award of Bronze service arrowhead shown on Ribbon but not on Awards Listing. Louis, MO. What does all this mean? The above records are from St. When I spoke with him in July of he never claimed to have jumped out of an airplane in combat in WWII or any other wars. He did talk briefly about that he jumped out of helicopters but never an airplane in wartime.

CSM Plumley was in Korea, in never before that time period and he never claimed to have been in Korea in the 's. Campbell, Kentucky then he went to Germany.