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Personal info

Full name
DYE, Everett D
Date of birth
28 May 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Bryan County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39153821
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 September 1944
Place of death
Best, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 4 4

Immediate family

Members
Dwight A. Dye (father)
Ethel M. (Jourdan) Dye (mother)
Francis T. Dye (brother)

More information

Sgt Everett D. Dye enlisted on 5 March 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Son, the Neterlands.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, John Smeets