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Personal info

Full name
SAYLES, Frederick Richard
Date of birth
24 February 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Perry, Wyoming County, New York
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York

Military service

Service number
32138625
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
10 October 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 15 32

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence H. Sayles (father)
Anita L. (Godey) Sayles (mother)

More information

Pvt Frederick R. Sayles was a baker with the Schuler Pretzel Company.

He enlisted in Rochester, New York on 13 April 1942.

The exact date when he was reported missing in action and the location where he died, is not known.

He is remembered on a monument in Vittonville, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S.WWII Draft Cards Young Men, https://www.7tharmddiv.org

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Marshall and Mary McIntyre, www.ancestry.com - Rozanna_Hakala, https://www.7tharmddiv.org/mon-vittonville-2017-09-16.htm