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rivate 1st Class in Company “E,” 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division at Omaha Beach on D-Day in Normandy
Timeline
Birth- 20 Dec 1919
Wilmington, Delaware
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 21 years
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Army
Theater
Mediterranean, European
Service Number
20257041 (National Guard) / 12014068 (Regular Army)
Unit
Company “E,” 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Grade
Private First Class
Gold Star
Enlistment- 10 Jan 1941-Age: 21 years
Dover, Delaware
Private (note that he had prior service in the Delaware National Guard before this date)
Death- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
Unknown cause
Omaha Beach, Normandy, France
Burial- 12 Jun 1944
U.S. Military Cemetery St. Laurent, France: Plot A, Row 10, Grave 196
Burial- 1947
U.S. Military Cemetery St. Laurent, France (now Normandy American Cemetery): Plot J, Row 23, Grave 8