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Personal info

Full name
SPURLOCK, Carey William
Date of birth
3 June 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Houston, Winston County, Alabama
Hometown
Grangsburg and Crosby, Houston County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34999682
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Hamborn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 12 2

Immediate family

Members
Samuel H. Spurlock (father)
Louzetta (Hamilton) Spurlock (mother)
Myrtle M. Spurlock (sister)
Samuel B. Spurlock (brother)
Mary Spurlock (sister)
Anderson Spurlock (brother)

More information

Pfc Carey W. Spurlock enlisted at Fort McClellan, Alabama on 28 July 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet