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Personal info

Full name
BOYER, Earl Leo
Date of birth
25 April 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Leroy, Pembina County, North Dakota
Hometown
Pembina County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37579961
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
115th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 October 1944
Place of death
Near Aachen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 5 26

Immediate family

Members
Albert Boyer (father)
Bernadette Boyer (mother)
Silvester Boyer (brother)
Patricia Boyer (sister)
Albert Boyer (brother)

More information

Pfc Earl Boyer joined his unit on 7 September 1944 and got promoted to Pfc on 15 September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Phillippet