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VICKERY, Riley Lloyd - Date of
birth
18 January 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Solana Beach, San Diego County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39117991 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Dochamps, northwest of Houffalize, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 9 | 50 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lloyd E. Vickery (father)
Annie C. Vickery (mother)
Roy Vickery (brother)
Bernard Vickery (brother)
More information
Pfc Riley L. Vickery enlisted in San Francisco, California on 22 December 1942.
Source of information: Cor van den Burg, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet