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Clarence Coyle [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: The newspaper reported that he and his brothers were among the first paratroopers to reach England and were there for more than a year before the invasion of the continent. He died from wounds received in action in Holland on 10-7-1944.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: The Charlotte Observer 11-22-1944

Biographical Notes: 
a Charlotte transfer company
Family Details: 

Mr. & Mrs. Walter Coyle, formerly of S. Carolina - 1715 S. Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 2 brothers that live in S. Carolina, 4 other sisters, Charles Coyle, Private - paratrooper, Luther Coyle, Sergeant - wounded on 6-7-1944 in the Normandy invasion, Mrs. Dewitt T. Gibson; had provided a home for Clarence before the war - 1501 S. Boulevard Charlotte, NC, Robert W. Coyle, Private - Camp Polk, LA

First Name: 
Clarence
KIA / MIA Place: 
France
KIA Date: 
10/30/1944
Last Name: 
Coyle
Middle Name: 
Albert
Military Rank: 
Private
Source: 

Newsprint

Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/clarence-coyle

Links
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