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Personal info

Full name
CORAM, Everett Marlo
Date of birth
13 March 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Parkman, Ellis County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
39253368
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Consdorf-Berdorf, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 13 4

Immediate family

Members
Albert M. Coram (father)
Mary C. (Derrick) Coram (mother)
Stella M. Coram (sister)
Iva M. Coram (sister)
Rusty E. Coram (brother)
Elvin W. Coram (brother)
William P. Coram (brother)
Hazel E. Coram (sister)
Walter H. Coram (brother)
Virgil A. Coram (brother)
Martha F. Coram (sister)
Leona I. Coram (sister)
Raymond D. Coram (brother)

More information

Pfc Everett M. Coram worked on a farm before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 24 August 1942.

He was wounded in the hip in July 1944 and spent three months in a hospital in France, after which he rejoined his unit.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / ddixonwalker Family Tree, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Nancy (Hitchcock) Clewell