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Personal info

Full name
GIST, Lloyd
Date of birth
12 September 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Arkansas
Hometown
Washington, District of Columbia

Military service

Service number
33449581
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 March 1945
Place of death
Elsdorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 6 18

Immediate family

Members
Washie Gist (father)
Maude E. Gist (mother)

More information

T/4 Lloyd Gist enlisted at Fort Myer, Virginia on 30 November 1942.

Source of information: FOHF, NARA Records, www.wwiimemorial.com, IDPF

Photo source: Siemon Bierma