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GALLIART, Lyle Edwin - Date of
birth
5 December 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Dubuque County, Iowa -
Hometown
Centralia, Dubuque County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37691648 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near the Remagen Bridge, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 38 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
Clarence L. Galliart (father)
Cathryn C. (Humke) Galliart (mother)
Margaret Galliart (sister)
Karen Galliart (sister)
Frederick Galliart (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Galliart attended Dubuque High School.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, The Telegraph-Herald - 9 April 1945, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper, www.newspaperarchive.com - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Dubuque High School 1942