Roy Gay Green was born 8 April 1924 in Sevierville, Tennessee, the son of James “Jim” Green and Olivia “Ollie” Knight.
Pvt Green inducted 31 January 1944. He was killed in action on 19 October 1944 in Italy.
Buried at Union Cemetery, Newport, TN
Private
350th Infantry Regiment, 88 Infantry Division, 384th Replacement Company
Awarded the Purple Heart posthumously.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 8 April 1924
- Date of death: 19 October 1944
- County: Sevier
- Hometown: Sevierville
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Union Cemetery, Newport, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Bottom Panel
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