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Personal info

Full name
PARKS, Floyd Everett
Date of birth
21 April 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
Missouri
Hometown
Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
36685513
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
115th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 July 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Torigni-sur-Vire, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 13 41

Immediate family

Members
Lee H. Parks (father)
Nellie J. (Johnson) Parks (mother)
Frank L. Parks (brother)
Mary A. Parks (sister)
Raymond Parks (brother)
Robert Parks (brother)
Ray O. Parks (brother)
Amos V. Parks (brother)
Ora Z. Parks (sister)
Iva M. Parks (sister)
Martha (Bunting) Parks (wife)

More information

Private Floyd Parks enlisted in September 1943. He joined his unit from a replacement depot on 20 July 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree, www.newspapers.com - The Indianapolis News

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - The Indianapolis News