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PROCTOR, Kermit Walter - Date of
birth
16 February 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Lucama, Wilson County, North Carolina -
Hometown
Lucama, Wilson County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34670463 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 August 1944 - Place of
death
Between Guitrancourt and Lainville, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 8 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charlie T. Proctor (father)
Rosa L. (Langston) Proctor (mother)
James W. Proctor (brother)
Nellie M. Proctor (sister)
Lillie F. Proctor (sister)
Lawther Proctor (brother)
Ruth V. Proctor (sister)
Rubie Proctor (sister)
More information
Pvt. Kermit W. Proctor enlisted on 25 March 1943 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.He attended grammar school and was a skilled welder and flame cutter before he enlisted.
Source of information: Yannick, www.abmc.gov, Curlew History, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – Headstone and Interment Record / World War II Army Enlistment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / North Carolina Birth Indexes / 1920/1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Deborah S