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Personal info

Full name
FAULKNOR, Roland P
Date of birth
23 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Fremont, Newaygo County, Michigan
Hometown
Muskegon County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36960336
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
20 October 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Roland A. Faulknor (father)
Minnie E. (Pearson) Faulknor (mother)
Margery Faulknor (sister)
Barbara J. (Thompson) Faulknor (wife)
Patricia Faulknor (daughter)
Roland J. Faulknor (son)

More information

Pvt Roland P. Faulknor graduated from Freemont High School. He was employed at Continental Motors Corporation and Doolittle’s Service Station.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, Richard Mullally, www.ancestry.com - Faulknor Family Tree / 1930 census, www.honorstates.org, www.9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: Astrid van Erp, Pat Franklin Faulknor, www.9thinfantrydivision.net