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HALL, Byrum Chesla - Date of
birth
25 June 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Darke County, Ohio -
Hometown
Clermont, Miami County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35630304 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
387th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
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Awards
unknown
Death
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Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
21 August 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Schwarzenborn, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 32 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alva Hall (father)
Laura B. (Nease) Hall (mother)
Lorna M. Hall (sister)
Christina P. Hall (sister)
Florence M. Hall (sister)
Gladys A. Hall (sister)
Eva A. Hall (sister)
Cletus J. Hall (brother)
Keith C. Hall (brother)
More information
T/5 Byrum C. Hall attended high school for two years and was a machine operator, employed by the Dayton Beater & Hoist Company.He enlisted in Columbus, Ohio on 23 February 1943.
T/5 Hall was assigned to guard German war criminials in the vicinity of Schwarzenborn, Germany. During that guard duty, his gun accidentally discharged while he was cleaning it, resulting in injuries.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card / 1930/1940 Census /
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