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Personal info

Full name
REGISTER, William Albert
Date of birth
26 November 1909
Age
34
Place of birth
Esto, Holmes County, Florida
Hometown
Hialeah, Dade County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34201344
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
44th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 October 1944
Place of death
Chenicourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 16 14

Immediate family

Members
Thomas J. Register (father)
Sarah A. (Reid) Register (mother)
Minnie M. Register (sister)
Joseph W. Register (brother)
Lula B. Register (sister)
Aimee E. Register (sister)
Marie (Pumphries) Register (wife)

More information

Pvt William A. Register 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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Hozza Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com – The Miami Herald, 21 November 1944, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - K Carter