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LANTHAM E. LATTA

[courtesy of "Amaliet"]

Grave marker for Lantham E. Latta in Little River Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Little River Township (Orange county), North Carolina.

 

Lantham registered for the draft in Hillsboro, NC on 13 February 19042 and was inducted into the Army at Fort Bragg, NC on 15 June 1944.

In late 1945 or early 1946 Lantham was assigned to service Co. Specific dates are unbeknown as morning reports for those periods are unavailable.  However in General Order 13 issued on 6 March 1946, he was awarded a Good conduct Medal.

Lantham was discharged on 1 January 1960.

He  married Fannie Eloise Womble in Orange county, NC on 27 July 1946.

 

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