US PARAS Cartmill, Leroy Eugene

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Cartmill ​

• FORENAME

Leroy Eugene​

• UNIT

507 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

38692322 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

24th March 1945 ​

• AGE

22​

• GRAVESITE

Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands Plot F Row 16 Grave 25 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Beckham County, Oklahoma​

born 05.01.1923 Okmulgee, Oklahoma​

father Roy Cartmill (1894-1968)​

mother Iona Cartmill (1904-1990)​

4 years high school​

farm hand in civilian life​

self employed, Sayre, Oklahoma​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided Route 2, (6 mile East, 3 Mile South, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma​

30.06.1942 draft card Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma​

wife Evelyn Jo (nee Reel) (1924-1997)​

son Dr. Eugene Cartmill Heath (1943-2019)​

entered service 21.3.1944 Fort Sill, Oklahoma​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. Roy Cartmill, Carter, Oklahoma​

KIA Germany ​

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