Dwight Floyd Pyle

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Publication

Supreme Sacrifice Report

First Name

Dwight

Middle Name

Floyd

Last Name

Pyle

City

Bainbridge

County

Decatur

State

Georgia

Military Service

Navy

Era

World War II

Category: DB18 Tag: USS Kearny

Description

Seaman Second Class Dwight Floyd Pyle, USN, was the first military service member from Georgia killed by enemy action in World War II.  The Supreme Sacrifice Report provides his basic biographical data and an overview of his military service and supreme sacrifice on October 17, 1941, while on board the USS Kearny (DD-432).  This 27-page report in PDF format is available for download after purchase.

Author: Brenda M. Reinhart