Houle, Ervin G.

Other Events:

• Obituary: 26 Apr 1966; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Obituary:
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Ervin married VanGompel, Clara M. Abt Jan 1931. Clara (daughter of VanGompel, Albert and Menting, Anna P.) was born 27 May 1912, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 18 May 1987, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried Aft 18 May 1987, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Military Service: Between 14 Jun 1950 and 3 Oct 1951; Korean War U. S. Army 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
• Obituary: Aft 3 Oct 1951; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Military Service Awards:
Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.

Military Service:
From Appleton

Name: Eugene O. Houle
Birth Date: 1933
Birth City: Outagamie
State Registered: Wisconsin

Death Date: 3 Oct 1951
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Killed in Action

War: Korean War
Title: Private First Class, U.S. Army
Rank: Private First Class
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 16327371
Notes: Private First Class Houle was a member of the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 3, 1951. Private First Class Houle was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll

Name: Eugene O Houle
Birth Date: 1933
Race: White
Home State: Wisconsin
Casualty Date: 3 Oct 1951
Casualty Country: North Korea Sector
Casualty Type: Killed in Action OR Missing in Action, KIA
Group: KIA or Missing in Action, KIA
Branch: Infantry
Component: USA - RA (Reg Army)
Rank: Private First Class
Pay Grade: Private First Class
Disposed Date: 3 Oct 1951
Disposed Place: North Korea
Organization: In Div - 3rd
Element Sequence: Cv Div Cav Regt Inf
Unit #: 0015
Service Occupation: Light Weapons Infantryman

Name: Eugene O Houle
Birth Date: 1933
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
Home City: Outagamie
Home State: Wisconsin
Citizen Status: US Citizen
Death Date: 3 Oct 1951
Processed Date: Nov 1979
Casualty Country: Korea
Casualty Type: Hostile - Killed
Casualty Cause: US Army - No Information Available
Casualty Air: US Army - No Information Available
Service Branch: US Army
Component: Reserve (USAR, USNR, USAFR, USMCR, USCGR)
Rank: Private First Class
Pay Grade: Private First Class (U.S. Army) Or Airman Second Class (Airman First Class) (U.S. Air Force) Or Lance Corporal (U.S. Marine Corps) Or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: A,C,D,F,H,S,Or T; Second Column: A; Third And Fourth Columns: Blank (U.S

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