Kight, Gerald Ware, PFC

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Last Rank
Private First Class
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
745-Rifleman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1944-1944, HHC, 3rd Battalion, 504th Infantry (Airborne)
Service Years
1942 - 1944
Infantry
Private First Class

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Home State
Oregon
Oregon
Year of Birth
1921
 
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by SFC Kenneth Edward Logue (Ken) - Deceased
 
Casualty Info
Home Town
Cove
Last Address
White Salmon, Washington

Casualty Date
Sep 28, 1944
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Terrorist Attack
Location
Netherlands
Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
American Cemetery - Margraten, Netherlands
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Tablets of the Missing

 Official Badges 

Netherlands Orange Lanyard


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
World War II Fallen
  1944, World War II Fallen



WWII - European Theater of Operations/Rhineland Campaign (1944-45)/Operation Market Garden
From Month/Year
September / 1944
To Month/Year
September / 1944

Description
"35,000 troops, 11,377 dead, wounded or missing, 6,450 captured. Objective was to secure series of bridges over main rivers of German occupied Netherlands. Strategic purpose was to allow allied crossing of the Rhine River. The last natural barrier
   
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
September / 1944
To Month/Year
September / 1944
 
Last Updated:
Mar 16, 2020
   
Personal Memories
   
My Photos From This Battle or Operation
No Available Photos

  176 Also There at This Battle:
  • Fulmer, Edward Simons, 2LT, (1941-1945)
  • Galbraith, William P., SGT, (1942-1947)
  • Hatcher, Arvil, S/SGT, (1943-Present)
  • Joint, Edward, PFC, (1942-1945)
  • Knapp, William, 1LT, (1942-1946)
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