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'''[[Staton, Albert H. Jr. (0474449)|Albert H. Staton Jr.]]''' (1 April 1921 – 29 July 2015) was a Ritchie Boy and Chemical Warfare Service officer who later served as an intelligence officer with the 77th Infantry Division in the Pacific and received the Bronze Star on Okinawa.
'''[[Staton, Albert Hammond Jr. (0474449)|Albert Hammond Staton Jr.]]''' (1 April 1921 – 29 July 2015) was a Ritchie Boy and Chemical Warfare Service officer who later served as an intelligence officer with the 77th Infantry Division in the Pacific and received the Bronze Star on Okinawa.
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* June 1942 — Entered U.S. Army service.
* June 1942 — Entered U.S. Army service.
* 2 April 1943 — Married Mary Jane Wilson.
* 2 April 1943 — Married Mary Jane Wilson.
* Camp Ritchie Classes 22 and 24 (military intelligence).
* 1944–1945 — 77th Infantry Division: Leyte, Kerama Retto, Ie Shima, Okinawa; Bronze Star and promotion to captain on Okinawa.
* 1944–1945 — 77th Infantry Division: Leyte, Kerama Retto, Ie Shima, Okinawa; Bronze Star and promotion to captain on Okinawa.
* March 1946 — Left active service.
* March 1946 — Left active service.
* 29 July 2015 — Died in Coral Gables, Florida.
* Camp Ritchie Classes 22 and 24 (military intelligence).
* Postwar — Coca-Cola / Panamco bottling career in Latin America.
* Postwar — Coca-Cola / Panamco bottling career in Latin America.
* 29 July 2015 — Died in Coral Gables, Florida.
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