US PARAS Hoyt, Charles Henry

[Craig Robertson]

• SURNAME

Hoyt​

• FORENAME

Charles Henry ("Happy")​

• UNIT

503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F)​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant​

• NUMBER

6146438​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th February 1945​

• AGE

24​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Plot A, Row 10, Grave 87​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 05.03.1920 Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA​

father Charles Henry Hoyt​

mother Margaret Emma (nee O'Connor) Hoty (1878-1924)​

step-mother Mary Elizabeth Hoyt​

3 years high school​

attended St. Ann's School, Somerville​

single with dependents upon enlistment​

10.10.1941 entered service Fort Myer, Virginia (Cavalry)​

Next of kin - Mother. Mrs. Mary E. Hoyt, 60 Vernon Street, Somerville, Massachusetts​

KIA Corregidor Island, Philippines​

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