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PARSLEY, Lloyd Edward - Date of
birth
22 January 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Jefferson County, Texas -
Hometown
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
18062348 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the Bitburg area, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
John O. Parsley (father)
Lillie Madeline (Skinner) Parsley (mother)
Ezra Lee Parsley (brother)
R. C. Parsley (brother)
Truman S. Parsley (brother)
Helen J. Parsley (sister)
Candace L. Parsley (sister)
More information
T/5 Lloyd E. Parsley enlisted in Houston, Texas on 28 January 1942.T/5 Parsley is remembered at Gregory Cemetery in Colmesneil, Tyler County, Texas with a memorial maker.
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 / Parsley Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Joris Brouard, www.ancestry.com - rtexasdancer / calliemeister_1