Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
RAND, Carl Leroy - Date of
birth
10 November 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Kansas -
Hometown
Salina, Cloud County, Kansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6859915 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
19th Tank Battalion,
9th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of St. Vith, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 43 | 33 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Ernest L. Rand (father)
Rosa (Simpson) Rand (mother)
Lavona A. Rand (sister)
Edna M. Rand (sister)
Nadine V. Rand (sister)
Verdie L. Rand (sister)
Rosa G. (Duran) Rand (wife)
Leland A. Rand (son)
More information
Pvt Carl L. Rand joined the Regular Army on 14 January 1939. He was sent overseas in August 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1940 Census / Western States Marriage Index 1809-2011, www.newspapers.com - The Belville Telescope - 15 February 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson, www.ancestry.com - josh92277