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Personal info

Full name
CAVERLY, Jack Mc Cormick
Date of birth
4 April 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Seattle, King County, Washington
Hometown
Echo Lake, King County, Washington

Military service

Service number
39216905
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kayersberg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 32 1

Immediate family

Members
Frederick J. Caverly (father)
Isabelle K. (McCormick) Caverly (mother)
Leroy F. Caverly (brother)
Isabel M. Caverly (sister)
Lorraine F. (Jellen) Caverly (wife)
Diane Caverly (daughter)

More information

Pvt Jack M. Caverly attended Lincoln High School for two years and was an ice puller, employed by Dean Mclean.

He enlisted in December, 1943 and was sent overseas in August, 1944.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in the groin.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy