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EM3 Wyly Quillian “Quill” Letson

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EM3 Wyly Quillian “Quill” Letson Veteran

Birth
Grantville, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 Jun 1944 (aged 32–33)
France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot C Row 12 Grave 40 Normandy American Cemetery Colleville-sur-Mer, France
Memorial ID
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From a 2011 article on the memorial.

Remembered as well was Wyly Quillian "Quill" Letson who died on June 9, 1944 on a mine sweeper in the English Channel during the D-Day Normandy Invasion.

Survived by his wife, Sarah Jeffers Letson, their only child, Wylyn Quillian "Lyn" Letson Hodnett, was born after her father's death.
From a 2011 article on the memorial.

Remembered as well was Wyly Quillian "Quill" Letson who died on June 9, 1944 on a mine sweeper in the English Channel during the D-Day Normandy Invasion.

Survived by his wife, Sarah Jeffers Letson, their only child, Wylyn Quillian "Lyn" Letson Hodnett, was born after her father's death.


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  • Maintained by: Lester Letson
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 4, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55877675/wyly_quillian-letson: accessed ), memorial page for EM3 Wyly Quillian “Quill” Letson (1911–9 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55877675, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Lester Letson (contributor 46627920).