Grave
marker application and resulting grave marker for Pvt Henry A. Caulder in the Flagler Memorial Park Cemetery, Miami (Miami-Dade county),
Florida. Pvt Caulder enlisted in
the Army at Camp Blanding, FL on 25 June 1941 and volunteered for
parachutist duty. On 16 October
1942 he was one of the cadre team transferred from the 507th PIR to the
newly activated 508th PIR. Pvt
Caulder was transferred from the 508th at an undetermined date but, as a
member of the 82nd Airborne Division, did jump into Normandy, France on
D-Day and was killed in action that same day. |