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Personal info

Full name
PRUITT, Caslee E
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Tennessee
Hometown
District 6, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34492234
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Manoncourt-sur-Seille, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 27 29

Immediate family

Members
Jeremiah C. Pruitt (father)
Malinda Pruitt (mother)
Bertie Pruitt (brother)
James Pruitt (brother)
Maggie Pruitt (sister)
Frank Pruitt (brother)
Joe Pruitt (brother)
Paul Pruitt (brother)

More information

Pvt Caslee E. Pruitt was a welder before he enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 10 November 1942.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Emmanuel Vincent