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BOOHER, Roy Lynn - Date of
birth
21 September 1920 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky -
Hometown
Orange County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39537501 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 September 1944 - Place of
death
Onderschey
Noorbeek, The Netherlands
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 15 | 76 |
Immediate family
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Members
Jim Booher (father)
Ada Booher (mother)
Ray G. Booher (twin brother)
Creed Booher (brother)
Mary Booher (sister)
Reed Booher (brother)
Milton Booher (brother)
Evelyn Booher (sister)
Lucy Booher (sister)
Nelda Booher (sister)
Billie J. Booher (brother)
Dicky Booher (brother)
Zelma Booher (sister)
Vela M. Booher (sister)
Biography
http://www.oldhickory30th.com/Booher%20Twins.htmMore information
S/Sgt Roy L. Booher enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 30 September 1942.A monument can be found in Noorbeek, The Netherlands near the place where S/Sgt Booher was killed during the liberation of The Netherlands.
Source of information: Frank Gubbels, Cecil Buis, Terry Hirsch, Jos Peeters, www.oldhickory30th.com/, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.myheritage.com, http://nl.tracesofwar.com/, http://www.12-09-1944.nl
Photo source: Frank Gubbels