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MEALER, Charley Glen - Date of
birth
11 May 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Gilmer County, Georgia -
Hometown
Gilmer County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
44038674 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 5 | 32 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Daniel P. Mealer (father)
Lola Bell Mealer (mother)
Bessie L. Mealer (sister)
Drucilla M. Mealer (sister)
Ila Mealer (sister)
Esther L. Mealer (sister)
Robert H. Mealer (brother)
Winnie B. Mealer (sister)
James R. Mealer (brother)
More information
Pvt Charles G. Mealer enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 12 October 1944.By his family he was called Charles.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Barbara (McDaniel, Powers) and Curtis Mealer