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Personal info

Full name
LITTLEHALES, Roy William
Date of birth
30 January 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Linden, Union County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32204571
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
Scout
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
Bastogne, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 6 55

Immediate family

Members
Richard C. Littlehales (father)
Hattie T. (Carlson) Littlehales (mother)
Grace H. Littlehales (sister)
Richard C. Littlehales (brother)
Margaret M. (Shaw) Littlehales (wife)

More information

T/Sgt Roy W. Littlehales graduated from Linden High School in 1937 and was a clerk before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 23 January 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Littlehales Family Tree / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com, https://archive.org/stream/CMHPub11-7-1/CMHPub11-7-1_djvu.txt

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com – U.S. School Yearbooks Linden New Jersey