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LYBRAND, William F - Date of
birth
26 March 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Spartanburg County, South Carolina -
Hometown
Hayne-Saxon-Powell, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34892425 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Chémery-Adelange, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 20 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
Oliver F. Lybrand (father)
Cora I. (O’Shields) Lybrand (mother)
More information
Pvt William F. Lybrand attended high school for three years before he enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 27 September 1943.He was killed by artillery shell fragments.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy