Enlisted on October 7, 1941, in Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Parents: Sam and Bessie L. Sands
Siblings: Ruby M. Sands, Furman H. Sands, and Rose E. Sands
Tennessee
PFC 20 Inf
World War II
Burial
Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 25 March 1916
- Date of death: 1 February 1945
- County: Knox
- Hometown: Knoxville
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 20th Infantry Regiment
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Burial/Memorial Location: Edgewood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIV, Middle Panel
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