Haywood M. Miles
Haywood M. Miles
Army
HAYWOOD
M.
MILES
Mar 21, 1918 - Feb 8, 1983
BIRTHPLACE: Milton, KS
SOLDIER DETAILS
HIGHEST RANK: Sergeant
DIVISION:
Army
, 197 Coast Artillery
THEATER OF OPERATION:
Pacific
SERVED: Aug 4, 1941 -
Jul 14, 1945
HONORED BY: Children of Sgt. Miles
BIOGRAPHY
Dad served in New Guinea in Graves Registration. He had three bouts with malaria, and was sent to Perth for R & R. There he met my mother Doris. Haywood returned to embalming school when he was sent home in 1945. He was in the funeral business until his death in 1983.