Eugene H. Dykes, Sr.

Husband of Marilyn Borel Dykes

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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name Eugene Harrison Dykes
Race White
Age 18
Birth Date 17 Oct 1923
Birth Place Ponca City, Oklahoma
Residence Place New Orleans, Louisiana
Registration Date 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Height 5' 8"
Weight 140
Complexion Light
Hair Color Blonde
Eye Color Blue
Next of Kin Benny Dykes [ Benjamin Harrison Dykes]
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US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
Full Name: [Blank] *Eugene Harrison Dykes
* - alternate info Added by:thirdrok1
Gender: Male
Race: White (includes Mexican)
Admission Age: 22
Admission Date: Mar 1945
Admission Type of Injury
InjuryType: Battle casualty; InjuryType2: All battle casualties, and all battle injuries not intentionally inflicted by self or another person
Military Service Number: 38501099
Rank: Enlisted Man (includes Aviation Cadet or Student)
Unit: 0
Branch: Infantry, Rangers
Length of Service: Unknown
Medical Diagnosis
Diagnosis: Blast injury (sudden high pressure from air or water); Location: Ear, generally; CausativeAgent: Artillery Shell, Blast Effects
Discharge Type
Duty (includes AWOL)
Discharge Date: Apr 1945
Discharge Place: General Hospital
Notes: None
Conflict Period: World War II
Served for: United States of America
Views: 4
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UNIT: 6 Ranger Bn (Company F) ​
RANK: Private First Class ​
NUMBER: 38501099 ​
AWARD: Bronze Star ​
PLACE: Philippines 1945 ​
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U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
Name Eugene H. Dykes Sr
Rank Technical Sergeant
Birth Date 17 Oct 1923
Service Number 38501099
Service Branch US Army
Enlistment Date 15 Dec 1943
Discharge Date 15 Jan 1946
Death Date 29 Dec 1979
Cemetery St Johns Cemetery
Cemetery Location Jeanerette, Louisiana, USA
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