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WELBORN, Carl - Date of
birth
20 July 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Meeker, Lincoln County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Modesto, Stanislaus County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38568022 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
B Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 October 1944 - Place of
death
41st Evacuation Hospital
The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 9 | 26 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James W. Welborn (father)
Rosa B. (Sexton) Welborn (mother)
Earnest Welborn (brother)
Floyd E. Welborn (brother)
Lillie M. Welborn (sister)
Alta L. Welborn (sister)
J. W. Welborn (brother)
More information
Pvt Carl Welborn was wounded 3 miles east of Sambeek, the Netherlands on 1 October 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.7tharmddiv.org
Photo source: Peter Schouteten