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TILLEY, Everett Warden - Date of
birth
7 October 1913 -
Age
31 -
Place of birth
Raleigh, Raleigh County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35079947 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Echternach, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 4 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
John W. Tilley (father)
Mary E. (Tolliver) Tilley (mother)
Okey E. Tilley (brother)
James C. Tilley (brother)
Alfred E. Tilley (brother)
Willie E. Tilley (brother)
Lessie M. Tilley (sister)
Ernie C. Tilley (brother)
Maybell Tilley (sister)
Hessie A. Tilley (sister)
Lawrence W. Tilley (brother)
Shirley A. (Phillips) Tilley (wife)
Loretta D. Tilley (daughter)
Lorey Tilley (daughter)
More information
Pvt Everett W. Tilley enlisted at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 8 April 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947
Photo source: Peter Schouteten