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Personal info

Full name
MYERS, Ronald Allen
Date of birth
2 April 1911
Age
34
Place of birth
Michigan
Hometown
Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
16175936
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 May 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kulsam, Czechoslovakia

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 20 34

Immediate family

Members
Frank J. Myers (father)
Mary E. (Cerrow) Myers (mother)
William C. Myers (brother)
Elizabeth C. (Weed) Myers (wife)
David J. Myers (son)

More information

S/Sgt Ronald A. Myers attended 4 years of college and was formerly a conservation officer before he volunteered for the Army of the United States in Detroit, Michigan on 9 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – David J. Myers, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / Ackerson Eckerson Family Tree / Michigan Marriage Records, www.newspapers.com – The Herald Press Michigan 22 May 1945, http://bigdaddydavesbitsandpieces.blogspot.com/2010/08/ronald-allen-myers.html

Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com – David J. Myers, http://bigdaddydavesbitsandpieces.blogspot.com/2010/08/ronald-allen-myers.html