Name:
Edward A. Gill
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
33146993
Unit:
18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-01
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
Tablets of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster
Comments:
Edward A. Gill was born on July 4, 1917 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Corporal in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on August 1, 1944 but was declared "Missing In Action." His name is memorialized on Tablets of the Missing, Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France. He also has a cenotaph located in Holy Ghost Polish National Catholic Cemetery, Shenandoah Heights, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.