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Personal info

Full name
CARVER, Roy Daniel
Date of birth
7 February 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Covesville, Albemarle County, Virginia
Hometown
Crozet, Augusta County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33541575
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 January 1945
Place of death
Eibertingen, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 9 22

Immediate family

Members
Austin Carver (father)
Lucy F. Carver (mother)
Samuel D. Carver (brother)
Herbert T. Carver (brother)
John F. Carver (brother)
Geneva A. Carver (sister)
Doris Carver (sister)
Gladys Carver (sister)
Robert E. Carver (brother)
Mae L. (Beale) Carver (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Roy D. Carver was employed at the Tomas Herbert Cold Storage in Crozet.

He enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 1 October 1943 and was sent overseas in March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Amos Tree / 1910/1930 Census, www.newspapers.com - The News Leader, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Library of Virginia