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Personal info

Full name
TAYSE, William Palie
Date of birth
25 October 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Iredell County, North Carolina
Hometown
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34254928
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
48th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 December 1944
Place of death
Manhay, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 9 41

Immediate family

Members
Seba E. Tayse (mother)
Joe Tayse (brother)

More information

William Tayse enlisted on 11 March 1942 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He had been overseas since the spring of 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - Army Enlistment Record / WWII Draft Cards Young Men, Statesville Daily Record - 7 April 1945 

Photo source: Peter Schouteten