Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
NOWLIN, Le Roy T
Date of birth
20 February 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Denison, Grayson County, Texas
Hometown
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California

Military service

Service number
39048034
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 9 58

Immediate family

Members
Berrie A. Nowlin (father)
Claire A. (Flemming) Nowlin (mother)
Oletha Nowlin (sister)
Geneva M. (Spears) Nowlin (wife)
Margie L. Nowlin (daughter)

More information

Pvt Leroy T. Nowlin was a production worker before he enlisted in the Presido of Monterey on 29 February 1944.
On 26 September, he was reported sick and brought to a hospital.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Texas Birth Index, www.80thDivision.com, Stockton Record - 11 April 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Astrid