John Ed Galyon was the son of John Galyon and Adella (Della) Graves.
He enlisted – 25 Jun 1942 at Camp Forrest, TN
He was Killed In Action in the Mediterranean War Area on 21 February 1944
701st Tank Battalion
Buried – Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Lazio Region, Italy, Grave C 12 40
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 30 December 1923
- Date of death: 21 February 1944
- County: Roane
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Middle Panel
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