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KLING, Lloyd J - Date of
birth
1918 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Louisiana -
Hometown
Carville, Iberville Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6921210 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
44th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 January 1945 - Place of
death
Weiswampach, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 11 | 56 |
Immediate family
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Members
Omer F. Kling (father)
Blanche M. (Duverney) Kling (mother)
Melvin A. Kling (brother)
Violet M. Kling (sister)
Omer F. Kling Jr. (brother)
Maxwell P. Kling (brother)
Percy J. Kling (brother)
Anna L. Kling (sister)
Mary A. Kling (sister)
Joyce Kling (sister)
Elizabeth Kling (sister)
Juanita Kling (sister)
Goldie (Crabtree) Kling (wife)
More information
Pfc Lloyd J. Kling attended a post-graduate education and was a motion picture projectionist before he joined the Regular Army in Gotha, Florida on 25 January 1940.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Anthony Tree, www.findagrave.com - 4losthistory, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, The Herald-Sun 16 February 1945