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LOVE, Oliver Leonard - Date of
birth
29 February 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Balko, Beaver County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Imperial County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39289795 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
526th Armored Infantry Battalion
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
Hedomont, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 13 | 23 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John T. Love (father)
Ethel (Tice) Love (mother)
Lenora Love (sister)
Mary W. Love (sister)
Iris Love (sister)
Dorothy M. Love (sister)
Darryl Love (brother)
Delores F. Love (sister)
More information
Pvt Oliver L. Love enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 19 March 1943.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Draft Cards / 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record, www.oldhickory30th.com, After Action Report 120th Infantry Regiment January 1945
Photo source: FOHF, Indiana Memory