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Personal info

Full name
CARLEY, Hugo Philip
Date of birth
11 March 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Highland, Iowa County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Dodgeville, Iowa County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36273167
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
26 December 1944
Place of death
Roulingen, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 11 2

Immediate family

Members
William L. Carley (father)
Anna R. (Haselhoff) Carley (mother)
Mary P. Carley (sister)
Rosella P. Carley (sister)
Pearl C. Carley (sister)
Romell Carley (sister)
Irving B. Carley (brother)
Lester A. Carley (brother)
Madeline R. (Schreiner) Carley (wife)
Douglas W. Carley (son)
Philip H. Carley (son)

More information

T/5 Hugo P. Carley married Madeline Rose Schreiner on 10 September 1941 in Plain, Sauk County, Wisconsin.

He enlisted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 9 October 1942 and received his training at Fort Riley, Kansas and Camp Polk, Louisiana.

He died of wounds in the thorax and abdomen caused by artillery blast effects.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files 1942-1954, After action report 60th Armored Infantry Battalion, www.newspapers.com - Wisconsin State Journal - 23 January 1945 / 3 February 2004

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - badgerchemist