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Personal info

Full name
YOUNG, Miller Bradley
Date of birth
13 March 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Delta, Clay County, Alabama
Hometown
Pyriton, Clay County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34589470
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Light Machine Gunner
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division,
Weapons Platoon
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
Near Nancy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 26 41

Immediate family

Members
Thomas R. Young (father)
Ella (Miller) Young (mother)
Starling Young (brother)
Opal Young (sister)
Roy Young (brother)
Thomas L. Young (brother)
A. C. Young (brother)
Ruby Young (sister)
Jessie E. (Burt) Young (wife)

More information

Pfc Miller B. Young was a farmer before he enlisted at Fort McClellan, Alabama on 7 January 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards young Men / L.M. Bowling Family Tree / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com – Mike Bowling

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