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Personal info

Full name
DWYER, Oliver Franklin
Date of birth
12 February 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36646455
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 15 57

Immediate family

Members
Edward M. Dwyer (father)
Esther Dwyer (mother)
Edward Dwyer Jr. (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Oliver F. Dwyer graduated from Collinwood High School and Moody Bible Institute.

He enlisted in March 1943 and was sent overseas in September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, David Dwyer