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MILLER, Earl Leon - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee -
Hometown
St. Louis County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34738416 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
Linsdorf, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 12 | 16 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Samuel C. Miller (father)
Ollie M. (Robinson) Miller (mother)
Gerald Miller (brother)
Willie M. Miller (sister)
More information
T/5 Earl L. Miller enlisted in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 30 June 1943. Before reporting for overseas duty, T/5 Miller received his training at Camp Blanding, Fla., and at Camp Van Dorn, Miss.He attended high school for 3 years before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Seal Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.newspapers.com - The Tennessean
Photo source: -, www.newspapers.com - The Tennessean