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name
ODOM, Carl Elbert - Date of
birth
14 September 1914 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri -
Hometown
Wheeler, Washington County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38661581 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 December 1944 - Place of
death
Rocherath, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 9 | 72 |
Immediate family
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Members
Andrew K. Odom (father)
Sarah Odom (mother)
Earl E. Odom (brother)
Harry J. Odom (brother)
Esther M. Odom (sister)
Clifford A. Odom (brother)
Goldie Odom (wife)
Joyce G. Odom (daughter)
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. Social Security Application and Claimes Index
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet