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Personal info

Full name
CASE, Lyle Oren
Date of birth
18 July 1906
Age
38
Place of birth
Union County, Iowa
Hometown
Creston, Union County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37674782
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
167th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 December 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 36 18

Immediate family

Members
Lacy E. Case (father)
Stella M. (Black) Case (mother)
Loretta L. Case (sister)
Mary A. (Gwinner) Case (wife)
Vern Case (son)
James L. Case (son)
Warren L. Case (son)
Patricia Case (daughter)
Charlotte A. Case (daughter)
Rose M. Case (daughter)
Jo D. Case (daughter)
Carolyn J. Case (daughter)

More information

Pvt Lyle O. Case was employed with U.S.A. Direct Relief before he enlisted at Camp Dodge, Iowa on 10 July 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, wwiimemorial, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Coon Family Tree / Iowa U.S. WWII Bonus Case Files, www.findagrave.com - MAJ Jimmy Cotton
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy