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Personal info

Full name
EARLS, Noah William
Date of birth
6 January 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Alarka, Swain County, North Carolina
Hometown
Alarka, Swain County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34890661
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
31 August 1944
Place of death
Bar-sur-Seine, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 27 38

Immediate family

Members
Andrew L. Earls (father)
Anna E. (Simons) Earls (mother)
Juanita Earls (sister)
Elizabeth G. Earls (sister)
Betty J. Earls (sister)

More information

Pvt Noah W. Earls attended high school for one year and was a driver before he enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 19 August 1943.

He was killed by small arms fire to the neck.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Champigneul, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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 / Earls Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - Andy Turbyfill