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Personal info

Full name
WARBLE, Lawrence L
Date of birth
5 May 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia
Hometown
Rockingham County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
20364038
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Automatic Rifleman
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Brassert, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 9 10

Immediate family

Members
William I. Warble (father)
Idella M. (Sampson) Warble (mother)
Hazel M. Warble (sister)
Paul D. Warble (brother)

More information

Lawrence L. Warble joined the National Guard in Harrisburg, Virginia on 3 February 1941. He joined his unit from a replacement depot on 28 December 1944 and was promoted to Private First Class on 14 February 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, National Archives, Find A Grave, www.ancestry.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Sheila Aleshire