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Personal info

Full name
FRAZIER, Lloyd Wilson
Date of birth
9 December 1918
Age
25
Place of birth
Milbank, Grant County, South Dakota
Hometown
Scranton, Greene County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37168092
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 December 1944
Place of death
Bergstein, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
W. Clark Frazier (father)
Nancy Frazier (mother)
Florence M. Frazier (sister)
Marvin E. Frazier (brother)
Fern L. Frazier (sister)
Lorraine M. Frazier (sister)
Myrtle D. Frazier (sister)
Nancy J. Frazier (sister)
Rufus Frazier (brother)
Iva Frazier (sister)
Beulah Frazier (sister)

More information

Pfc Lloyd W. Frazierenlisted in March 1942, and was sent overseas in February 1944.

His mission was to attack Bergstein, Germany. When the objective was gained, tank and small arms fire were encountered during the assault. A check of the squad was made and showed that Pfc Frazier was missing. He was last seen walking with the third squad of the anti-tank platoon in the direction of Bergstein, Germany.

His brother, Marvin E. Frazier, also served in Europe.

Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, Carmen Krieger (niece), www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://www.5ad.org, www.myheritage.nl - The Jefferson Bee

Photo source: André Koch, Carmen Krieger