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Personal info

Full name
MIDDLETON, Rex
Date of birth
19 September 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Margate, Kent County, England
Hometown
San Juan, Orange County, California

Military service

Service number
39572835
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 March 1945
Place of death
Honnef, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 4 26

Immediate family

Members
Barbara H. (Woodward) Middleton (mother)

More information

Sgt Rex Middleton was a gardener before he enlisted.

Sgt Rex Middleton is remembered at the Loma Vista Memorial Park in Fullerton, Orange County, California.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Chuck/Karen Brackett, Santa Ana Register - California September 1945, Charles L. Beal