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Personal info

Full name
FRIX, Roy Washington
Date of birth
17 May 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas
Hometown
Bartow County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34948319
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 February 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 15 18

Immediate family

Members
Charles Frix (father)
Daisy M. Frix (mother)
Lilla M. Frix (sister)
Ethel Frix (sister)
Billie Frix (brother)
Earnest Frix (brother)
Louella C. Frix (wife)

More information

Pvt Roy W. Frix was a driver before he enlisted in Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 31 May 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten