Dennis Shirrell Crisp was born in Graham County, North Carolina, the son of Charlie Lincoln Crisp and Arzelia “Zelia” Alridge.
Private Dennis S. Crisp was assigned to the 469th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. The unit was attached to the 24th Infantry Division during the Philippines Campaign.
Private Crisp was Killed in Action on the 24th of October 1944, and is interred at the Manila American Cemetery, Philippines, located at D,2,34.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 29 January 1923
- Date of death: 24 October 1944
- County: Bradley
- Hometown: Cleveland
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 469th Anti-Aircraft Arty (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Manila American Cemetery, Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VII, Top Panel
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