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Personal info

Full name
MARTIN, Lyman Calvert
Date of birth
17 February 1907
Age
37
Place of birth
Hazel Green, Grant County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39577418
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 4 14

Immediate family

Members
Martin Martin (father)
Katherine B. (Altmeyer) Martin (mother)
William H. Rowe (stepfather)
Seymour Martin (brother)
Dorothy M. Rowe (stepsister)

More information

Pvt Lyman C. Martin attended college for one year and was a retail manager.

He enlisted at Fort MacArthur San Pedro, California on 23 February 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - RiverFallsHistory