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KEEVER, Dwight L - Date of
birth
24 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Tennessee -
Hometown
Unicoi County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34738976 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
8 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | 24 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Robert G. Keever (father)
Venia (Huskins) Keever (mother)
Helen M. Keever (sister)
Jack W. Keever (brother)
Sally K. Keever (sister)
Betty A. Keever (sister)
More information
Pvt Dwight L. Keever enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 3 July 1943.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / 1940 Census, www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Peter Schouteten