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SCROGGINS, Carrol - Date of
birth
25 February 1919 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Louisiana -
Hometown
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20446974 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 March 1945 - Place of
death
Frechen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 38 |
Immediate family
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Members
Matthew Scroggins (father)
Ernestine (LaCaze) Scroggins (mother)
Leeza Scroggins (brother)
Johnny Scroggins (brother)
Gaddie Scroggins (brother)
Earl Scroggins (brother)
Matthias P. Scroggins (brother)
Mary E. Scroggins (sister)
Thelma L. Scroggins (sister)
More information
Sgt Carrol Scroggins joined the National Guard on 6 January 1941.He attended high school for 3 years and was a driver.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Scroggins Family Tree / 1940 Census, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 28th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet