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Personal info

Full name
WYRICK, Walter
Date of birth
27 March 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Kansas City, Missouri
Hometown
Osage County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37000579
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
14th Tank Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
Near St. Vith, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 10 27

Immediate family

Members
Henry F. Wyrick (father)
Edith M. Wyrick (mother)
Alice Wyrick (sister)
Everett L. Wyrick (brother)
Leo Wyrick (brother)
Fredy E. Wyrick (brother)
Effie G. Wyrick (sister)
Lillie M. Wyrick (sister)
Ruby A. Wyrick (sister)

More information

T/4 Walter Wyrick was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Fosse, Belgium Block J, Row 4, Grave 75.

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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930 Census / 1925 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet