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TARRH, Kalyd Maurice - Date of
birth
5 June 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Sullivan County, Indiana -
Hometown
Vigo County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35250615 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
22nd Armored Engineer Battalion,
5th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 December 1944 - Place of
death
Bergstein, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 8 | 66 |
Immediate family
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Members
Amos Tarrh (father)
Maude Tarrh (mother)
Marion Tarrh (brother)
Jerrold Tarrh (brother)
Galen Tarrh (brother)
Phillip Tarrh (brother)
Mary Tarrh (sister)
More information
Pvt. Kalyd Tarrh enlisted on 17 December 1941 and was sent overseas in February 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.5ad.org, Vigo County Public Library (Scrapbook)
Photo source: Jac Engels, Vigo County Public Library (Scrapbook)