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West Virginia Veterans Database Record Detail
Item Details:
Record Id:
11780
War:
WWII
Name:
William
Wayne
Frye
Sex:
M
Race:
W
County:
Grant
Community:
Petersburg
Branch of Service:
Army Air Forces
Rank:
Tech. Sgt
Service Number:
Date of Death:
1943/08/17
Place of Death:
Germany
Cause of Death:
KIA
Place of Burial:
Lahmansville, Petersburg, WV
Unit:
Date of Birth:
1911/02/04
Place of Birth:
Forman, Grant County
Father:
James C. Frye
Mother:
Fannie Hull Frye Weese
Spouse:
Beal Oates Frye
Date of Marriage:
1937
Place of Marriage:
Children:
Date Added to Memorial:
2009
Source:
WWII honoree; Grant County births; 1930 census; Grant County Press 1943/08/26 and 1943/09/02, 1968/07/31 (mother's obit)
Notes:
Killed during bombing raid over Schweinfurt, Germany - served as top turret gunner Headstone application lists birthdate as Feb. 11, 1916
Photograph:
Documents:
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