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Personal info

Full name
BAIR, Carl Leroy
Date of birth
13 May 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36887551
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 November 1944
Place of death
Kohlscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 14 30

Immediate family

Members
Otho F. Bair (father)
Marie (Ulrich) Bair (mother)
Maurice Bair (brother)
Valerie Bair (sister)
Patricia F. (Wagner) Bair (wife)

More information

Pfc Carl L. Bair graduated from Highland Park High School and attended Highland Park Junior College.

He enlisted in November 1943 and was sent overseas in May 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Marriage Licence / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Niek Schoonbrood, Fam. Westra-Jaegers