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FARLEY, William Roy - Date of
birth
26 January 1922 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Evarts, Harlan County, Kentucky -
Hometown
Harlan County, Kentucky
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35667379 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
14th Tank Battalion,
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 16 | 20 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Pole Farley (father)
Sallie (Cornett) Farley (mother)
Robert Farley (brother)
Bonny Farley (sister)
James Farley (brother)
Toney Farley (brother)
Edward Farley (brother)
Temtie J. Farley (sister)
Don Farley (brother)
Betty Farley (sister)
More information
T/5 William R. Farley enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 22 October 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Farley Family Tree / WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jim Jacobus