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Personal info

Full name
PATTERSON, Cyrus Cleveland
Date of birth
7 October 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Graham County, North Carolina
Hometown
Robbinsville, Graham County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34935721
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 March 1945
Place of death
Uckerath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 7 28

Immediate family

Members
Charles G. Patterson (father)
Alice M. (Duncan) Patterson (mother)
Andrew J. Patterson (brother)
Rudolph W. Patterson (brother)
Glenn W. Patterson (brother)
Oscar W. Patterson (brother)
Beulah E. Patterson (sister)
Doris L. Patterson (sister)
Louise J. Patterson (sister)
Eunice Patterson (sister)
Hazel L. Patterson (wife)

More information

Pfc Cyrus C. Patterson worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 21 July 1944.

He had gone to break up a machine gun nest when he was hit. Trying to get up, he was hit again.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Patterson Family Tree, www.archives.gov,

Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet