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Personal info

Full name
PARKER, Buril Lender
Date of birth
1 December 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Fayette, Fayette County, Alabama
Hometown
Fayette County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34161809
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
867th Field Artillery Battalion,
65th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 April 1945
Place of death
Arnstadt, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 12 24

Immediate family

Members
Charles L. Parker (father)
Ada J. (Satterfield) Parker (mother)
Eddie F. Parker (brother)
Harry H. Parker (brother)
Robert C. Parker (brother)
Jackson U. Parker (brother)
Vastine Parker (sister)
Howard Parker (brother)
Bonnie Parker (sister)

More information

Pfc Buril L. Parker enlisted in Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 21 October 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Marc van den Berkmortel, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.65thdiv.com/lev1/kia.html, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.findagrave.com - J.W. Parker