US PARAS Austin, Loy Jay

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Austin ​

• FORENAME

Loy Jay​

• UNIT

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Medical Section) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

34350538 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th July 1943 ​

• AGE

32​

• GRAVESITE

Carter Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Bethlehem, Georgia, USA​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Barrow County, Georgia​

born 28.01.1911, Barrow, Georgia, USA​

father John Harris Austin (1874-1961)​

mother Sudie M. (nee Harrison) (1883-1990)​

wife Jurelle (nee Miller) Austin (1908-2002)​

grammar school education​

civil occupation carpenter​

married upon enlistment​

16.10.1940 draft card Winder, Barrow, Georgia​

02.06.1942 entered service Fort Mcpherson, Atlanta, Georgia​

KIA Sicily ​

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