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WHITFIELD, Glynn Worthan - Date of
birth
22 October 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Indianola, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Indianola, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38325171 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 February 1945 - Place of
death
Granterath-Hetzerath, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 6 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
James M. Whitfield (father)
Flora M. (Martin) Whitfield (mother)
Golda Whitfield (sister)
Bonnie E. Whitfield (brother)
Clyde Whitfield (brother)
Blaine E. Whitfield (brother)
Trelma L. (Walters) Whitfield (wife)
More information
Pfc Glynn W. Whitfield was a farmer before he enlisted in Tulsa, Oklahoma on 15 December 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / Family Trees / Headstone and Interment Records, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Michael Beach, Frans Roebroeks