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Personal info

Full name
CARLILE, Frank Udell
Date of birth
1 July 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
San Saba, San Saba County, Texas
Hometown
Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico

Military service

Service number
18016130
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Niederstinzel, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 22 51

Immediate family

Members
Sidney Carlile (father)
Etta V. Starr (mother)
Dorothy G. (Booth) Carlile (wife)
Philip U. Carlile (son)
Kenneth E. Carlile (son)

More information

Pfc Frank U. Carlile enlisted in Santa Fe, New Mexico on 27 July 1940.

He was married to Dorothy Booth on 23 August 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / New Mexico, World War II Records, 1941-1945, AAR 51st Inf. Battalion August 44 thru May 1945

Photo source:
-, www.ancestry.com - New Mexico, WWII Record