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Pvt. Oliver Paul Wilday

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Pvt. Oliver Paul Wilday Veteran

Birth
Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Death
20 Jun 1944 (aged 28)
France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Section F ~ Row 25 ~ Grave 35
Memorial ID
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Oliver served as a Private in the 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in New Castle County, Delaware prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on October 6, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was noted as being employed as a Draftsmen and also as Single, without dependents.

Oliver was "Killed In Action" in France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 33801344

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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Oliver served as a Private in the 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in New Castle County, Delaware prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on October 6, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was noted as being employed as a Draftsmen and also as Single, without dependents.

Oliver was "Killed In Action" in France during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 33801344

Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett

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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56651444/oliver_paul-wilday: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt. Oliver Paul Wilday (13 Nov 1915–20 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56651444, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).