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KUYKENDALL, Wallace - Date of
birth
24 February 1922 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Lawton, Commanche County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
San Diego, San Diego County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39262548 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 March 1945 - Place of
death
North of Bad Hönningen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 13 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Andrew H. Kuykendall (father)
Geo M. Kuykendall (mother)
Lois Kuykendall (sister)
More information
Pvt Wallace Kuykendall completed two years of college and was working at Solar Aircraft Company when he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 27 October 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com - Lillian Published in The Carnegie Herald - 18 April 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet