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Personal info

Full name
MEDBERRY, Lloyd Clayton
Date of birth
31 May 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Craig, Moffat County, Colorado
Hometown
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada

Military service

Service number
39919460
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
32nd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 September 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 3 2

Immediate family

Members
Roy E. Medberry (father)
Margaret A. (Knight) Medberry (mother)
Carrol E. Medberry (brother)
Kenneth G. Medberry (brother)
Byron R. Medberry (brother)
Willard E. Medberry (brother)
Douglas D. Medberry (brother)
Raymond L. Medberry (brother)
Maxine J. Medberry (sister)
Irene P. (Winkle) Medberry (sister)

More information

Pvt Lloyd C. Medberry was employed at the BMI plant.

He enlisted on 12 September 1943. He received his training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and had been overseas since April 1944.

At the time of his death, two of his three brothers served in the army, Pvt Carrol Medberry and Sgt Kenneth Medberry were both hospitalized somewhere in New Guinea. The third brother, Pfc Byron Medberry was stationed at Camp Stewart, Georgia.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Reno Evening Gazette

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet