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Personal info

Full name
RHOADS, Lloyd Gerald
Date of birth
7 September 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Douglass, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
13006562
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 October 1944
Place of death
Near Rambervillers, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 16 37

Immediate family

Members
Charles H. Rhoads (father)
Virginia M. (Reinheimer) Rhoads (mother)
Donald Rhoads (brother)
Harold Rhoads (brother)
Jean Rhoads (sister)
Dorothy Rhoads (sister)
Arlene Rhoads (sister)
Robert Rhoads (brother)
Frances M. (Arnold) Rhoads (wife)
Terry D. Rhoads (daughter)
G. Lloyd Rhoads (son)
Vickie Rhoads (daughter)

More information

T/Sgt Lloyd G. Rhoads attended Boyertown High School for 1 year.

He joined the Regular Army in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 16 September 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Reinheimer Family Tree / 1940/1950 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy