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GAMACHE, Adrien Alphonse - Date of
birth
24 August 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire -
Hometown
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31013633 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
12th Engineer Combat Battalion,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 February 1945 - Place of
death
Vicinity of Duren, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 16 | 62 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Alcide Gamache (father)
Athale (Gamache) Gamache (mother)
Roger Gamache (brother)
Mary Gamache (sister)
Marcelle Gamache (sister)
Carmen Gamache (sister)
Cecile (Beaulac) Gamache (wife)
More information
Pfc Adrien A. Gamache enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 17 July 1941.
Source of information: Aimee Fogg, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File / Enlistment Record / Family Trees
Photo source: American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle