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PVT Roy Virgel Sulser

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PVT Roy Virgel Sulser

Birth
Snead, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Death
18 Sep 1944 (aged 33)
Vittonville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Section Y, Site 429
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PVT. Sulser, Roy Virgel
Service number: 34916688

Age: 33
Born: November 13, 1910, Alabama, USA
Hometown: Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama
Family:
Charles Cassander Sulser (father)
Mary Elizabeth (Green) Sulser (mother)
Romie Earnest Sulser (brother)
Charles Burt Sulser (brother)
Gertrude (nee Barnes) Sulser/Melson (wife) married June 23, 1937, Alabama City, Alabama
Jimmie Sulser (son)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: September 18, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Vittonville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Section Y, Site 429
Cemetery: Chattanooga National Cemetery
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on December 28, 1943, Fort McClellan, Alabama
Other information:
PVT. Sulser, Roy Virgel
Service number: 34916688

Age: 33
Born: November 13, 1910, Alabama, USA
Hometown: Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama
Family:
Charles Cassander Sulser (father)
Mary Elizabeth (Green) Sulser (mother)
Romie Earnest Sulser (brother)
Charles Burt Sulser (brother)
Gertrude (nee Barnes) Sulser/Melson (wife) married June 23, 1937, Alabama City, Alabama
Jimmie Sulser (son)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: September 18, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Vittonville, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Section Y, Site 429
Cemetery: Chattanooga National Cemetery
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on December 28, 1943, Fort McClellan, Alabama
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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66120748/roy_virgel-sulser: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Roy Virgel Sulser (13 Nov 1910–18 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66120748, citing Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).