Coradon George Lynde ★ World War II Gold Star Veteran from Ohio
On November 9, 1944 Private Lynde was declared a casualty of World War II. ★ He served with honor in the United States Army. ★ He is remembered by the people of Ohio. ★ May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
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Service Details
This Profile ID | 514031 |
Service ID | 35603135 |
Name | Coradon George Lynde |
From | Amity, Knox County, Ohio |
Birth Date | February 4, 1923 |
Casualty Date | November 9, 1944 |
War | World War II |
Service Branch | Army |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Group | 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division |
Casualty Type | KIA - Killed in Action |
Location | Bastogne, Belgium |
Burial | Amity Cemetery, Knox County, Ohio |
Notable Awards |
★ Purple Heart |
Additional Details
Coradon George "Cordy" Lynde was killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge near Bastogne, Belgium. He was the son of Hoy Corydon Lynde and Sylvia Bell Doup. Both of his parents died just five years later in 1949.
▼ Auto-Generated Profile Synopsis: Coradon George Lynde was serving his country during World War II when he gave his all in the line of duty. He had enlisted in the United States Army. Lynde had the rank of Private. Service number assignment was 35603135. Attached to 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division.
He was born on February 4, 1923. According to our records Ohio was his home or enlistment state and Knox county has been included within the archival record. We have Amity listed as his city.
During his service in World War II, Army Private Lynde experienced a traumatic event which ultimately resulted in loss of life on November 9, 1944. Recorded circumstances attributed to: KIA - Killed in Action. Incident location: Bastogne, Belgium. |
Commendations + Awards
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★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
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