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Personal info

Full name
HALE, Roland E
Date of birth
2 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Montgomery County, Ohio
Hometown
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35467552
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 February 1945
Place of death
Kleintroisdorf-Putz, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 10 2

Immediate family

Members
Clarence A. Hale (father)
Lydia M. (Locker) Hale (mother)
Verna E. Hale (sister)
Vernon C. Hale (brother)
Mary L. Hale (wife)

More information

Cpl Roland E. Hale enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 10 August 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, Joost Ritzen, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / Ohio Birth Index, www.oldhickory30th.com

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