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Guy Hoole
First Name:
Guy
Middle Name:
E.
Last Name:
Hoole
Date of Birth:
2/27/1921
Birthplace:
Evanston, IL
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: He had been overseas since he landed in North Ireland in December, 1943. Killed in action in Germany. Memorial mass on Jan. 28, 1945, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Dilworth Rd. Carillon bells were installed at St. Patrick's as a memorial on 9-30-45. Memorial marker at Henri-Chapelle, Belgium.
Age at Death: 23
Image Source: Unavailable
Personal Details
Education Details:
Central High School, Charlotte, graduated 1937, North Carolina State College engineering student
Biographical Notes:
Charlotte Observer carrier
member, St. Patrick's Church
Family Details:
Mr. & Mrs. George M. Hoole - 1236 E Morehead St., Charlotte, NC
Pfc. Barbara Hoole Francis, WAC in Bombardier school - Big Spring, TX, Sgt. George M. Hoole, Jr., 8th Air Force - England
Military Details
Military Branch:
Army Enlisted: 4-15-42
Military Rank:
Captain
Military Unit:
43rd Field Artillery Battalion 8th Division field artillery liaison officer
KIA Date:
12/17/1944
MIA Date:
NA
KIA / MIA Place:
Germany
Military Details:
4 years in the Pacific, Aachen, Germany, California desert, Fort Bragg, NC, Fort Jackson, SC, Fort Sill, OK, France, La Haye du Puits, Le Say, Constances, Avranches, Rennes, Brest and Chateuabriand, Luxembourg, England, North Ireland, Germany
Awards:
Captain - 4/1/1944, Purple Heart
Source:
newsprint, plaque from St. Patricks and death index