Name:
Edgar N. Hays
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-07
State:
California
Cemetery:
Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, California
Plot:
Block 1266, Plot 9
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Edgar N. Hays was born on July 26, 1915 in Oklahoma. He enlisted in the Army on February 1, 1941 in Washington and served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 7, 1944 in France at the age of 28 and is now buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA.