[courtesy of  Paula Thompson]

Grave marker for Luke K. Sexton in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Waverly (Wright county), Minnesota.

Luke registered for the draft in Minneapolis, MN on 30 June 1943.  He was inducted into the Army at Fort Snelling, MN on 6 July 1944.

Pfc Sexton was transferred from Hq 82nd Airborne division to Company F, 508th PIR on 1 December 1945.

He was discharged on 25 June 1946.