Private First Class Orville E Polley was originally buried in the US Military Cemetery in St. Laurent, France; then transferred to the US and buried in the Union Cemetery, Tigerton, WI, USA
PFC Orville E Polley was killed in action on the Beaches of Normandy, France. He was stationed in Northern Ireland and was flown to the front lines of Normandy 1 week before he died on the Beaches of Normandy during a German Offensive. He was 21 yrs. old.
Orville was scheduled to play baseball with the Detroit Tigers and was studying the Ministry when he was drafted by the military.