Keller Charles W.

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Charles W. Keller is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Hill 203 Memorial - 29th Infantry Division

Name:

Charles W. Keller

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

35736582

Unit:

116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-05

State:

Kentucky

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Charles W. Keller was born on August 9, 1920, in Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky. He was the son of Charles P. Keller and Eva Viola Ort Keller. He was employed by the Standard Publishing Co. before entering the Army on December 11, 1943.

Charles served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 5, 1944, during the liberation of Vire, France. Pvt Keller is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.