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Personal info

Full name
DAY, Vergil O
Date of birth
1925
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Grady County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
38570233
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 March 1945
Place of death
Aschaffenberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 5 8

Immediate family

Members
Vergil Day (father)
Kate Day (mother)

More information

Pfc Vergil O. Day attended high school for 2 years before he enlisted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 19 July 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org
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