GEORGIA
CPL 8 INF 4 DIV
WORLD WAR II
Died of wounds.
The 4th Infantry Division went ashore during the Normandy Invasion, at Utah Beach. The 8th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division claimed to be the first to hit the beaches at Normandy on D-day, 6 June 1944.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Otis E King
Birth Year: 1910
Nativity State or Country: Georgia
State: Georgia
County or City: Gwinnett
Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1940
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Three year enlistment
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 129
June 27, 1948 - The Atlanta Constitution article reported that the Department of the Army announced the body of Cpl Otis E King was being returned from Europe to the United States aboard the United States Army Transport Greenville Victory.
His body arrived back in Lawrenceville, Thursday July 14, 1948.
Funeral was held July 18, 1948.
Additional sisters - Elsie King Freeman, Cora Bob King McMillian
CPL 8 INF 4 DIV
WORLD WAR II
Died of wounds.
The 4th Infantry Division went ashore during the Normandy Invasion, at Utah Beach. The 8th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division claimed to be the first to hit the beaches at Normandy on D-day, 6 June 1944.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Otis E King
Birth Year: 1910
Nativity State or Country: Georgia
State: Georgia
County or City: Gwinnett
Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1940
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Three year enlistment
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 129
June 27, 1948 - The Atlanta Constitution article reported that the Department of the Army announced the body of Cpl Otis E King was being returned from Europe to the United States aboard the United States Army Transport Greenville Victory.
His body arrived back in Lawrenceville, Thursday July 14, 1948.
Funeral was held July 18, 1948.
Additional sisters - Elsie King Freeman, Cora Bob King McMillian
GEORGIA
CPL 8 INF 4 DIV
WORLD WAR II
Died of wounds.
The 4th Infantry Division went ashore during the Normandy Invasion, at Utah Beach. The 8th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division claimed to be the first to hit the beaches at Normandy on D-day, 6 June 1944.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Otis E King
Birth Year: 1910
Nativity State or Country: Georgia
State: Georgia
County or City: Gwinnett
Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1940
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Three year enlistment
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 129
June 27, 1948 - The Atlanta Constitution article reported that the Department of the Army announced the body of Cpl Otis E King was being returned from Europe to the United States aboard the United States Army Transport Greenville Victory.
His body arrived back in Lawrenceville, Thursday July 14, 1948.
Funeral was held July 18, 1948.
Additional sisters - Elsie King Freeman, Cora Bob King McMillian
CPL 8 INF 4 DIV
WORLD WAR II
Died of wounds.
The 4th Infantry Division went ashore during the Normandy Invasion, at Utah Beach. The 8th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division claimed to be the first to hit the beaches at Normandy on D-day, 6 June 1944.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Otis E King
Birth Year: 1910
Nativity State or Country: Georgia
State: Georgia
County or City: Gwinnett
Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1940
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Three year enlistment
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 129
June 27, 1948 - The Atlanta Constitution article reported that the Department of the Army announced the body of Cpl Otis E King was being returned from Europe to the United States aboard the United States Army Transport Greenville Victory.
His body arrived back in Lawrenceville, Thursday July 14, 1948.
Funeral was held July 18, 1948.
Additional sisters - Elsie King Freeman, Cora Bob King McMillian
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