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Personal info

Full name
HALL, Loyd Earl
Date of birth
20 May 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Tippah County, Mississippi
Hometown
Blue Mountain, Tippah County, Mississippi

Military service

Service number
34876762
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Wiltz, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 2 18

Immediate family

Members
William T. Hall (father)
Mary E. Hall (mother)
William E. Hall (brother)
James C. Hall (brother)
Kevin Hall (brother)
Beatrice R. Hall (wife)

More information

Pfc Loyd E. Hall worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 12 November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930/1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Tom Childers
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / Joel Frampton Gilfert