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Personal info

Full name
GILLIARD, Stephen Bruce
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
O-325519
Rank
Captain
Function
Company Commander
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 November 1944
Place of death
Near Moyenvic, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 15 21

Immediate family

Members
Stephen C. Gilliard (father)
Kathryn (VanFossen) Gilliard (mother)
Althea L. (Butt) Gilliard (wife)
Lyndalee Gilliard (daughter)

More information

Capt Stephen B. Gilliard is a member of the Penn State College Military Department for four years after attending the Officers Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia and a stay at Fort Jackson, North Carolina.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / The Nathan A. Lanan Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Laurie Buck, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
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