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GAMMILL, Cleatus Edward - Date of
birth
7 April 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Oklahoma -
Hometown
Martha, Beckham County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38153959 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
137th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Bottrop, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 17 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas P. Gammill (father)
Josie B. (Wise) Gammill (mother)
Lilburn J. Gammill (brother)
James Gammill (brother)
Thomas Gammill (brother)
Louise Gammill (sister)
Ruby Gammill (sister)
Wanda L. Gammill (wife)
James E. Gammill (son)
More information
S/Sgt Cleatus E. Gammill enlisted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 26 June 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Herman Wolters, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1930/1920 Census / Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record, www.coulthart.com/134
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Michael Beach, Doug Turney / Tina Gammill