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Personal info

Full name
MILLER, Carl Junior
Date of birth
14 October 1918
Age
25
Place of birth
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Hometown
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37144976
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Nancy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 9 90

Immediate family

Members
Robert Z. Miller (father)
Hattie P. Miller (mother)
Permelia E. (Sturgill) Miller (wife)

More information

T/Sgt Carl J. Miller attended Manuel Training and Vocational High School and was working for the Kansas City News Company before he enlisted in October 1941. He was sent overseas on 16 May 1944.

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

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / All My Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - The Kansas City Times, 12 October 1944 / 17 November 1944