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HERLYN, Lloyd Vernon - Date of
birth
4 March 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
South Dakota -
Hometown
Marion, Turner County, South Dakota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37149183 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Schlausenbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 9 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry B. Herlyn (father)
Gertje Herlyn (mother)
Mae Herlyn (sister)
Etta Herlyn (sister)
Harry Herlyn (brother)
Florence Herlyn (sister)
Luverne Herlyn (sister)
Edith Herlyn (sister)
More information
Sgt Lloyd V. Herlyn enlisted on 5 March 1942 and was sent to England on 28 May 1944.
Source of information: Koen Hermsen, Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / 1930 Census / 1940 Census, http://www.vetaffairs.sd.gov/publicaffairs/default.aspx, Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)
Photo source: Jac Engels, Argus-Leader