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Personal info

Full name
HICKS, Charles Robert
Date of birth
24 August 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Bibb County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34577345
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Elsenborn Ridge, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 12 45

Immediate family

Members
Jackson C. Hicks (father)
Anna E. (Raley) Hicks (mother)
Jackson C. Hicks Jr. (brother)

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Edwards Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet