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DIECEDUE, Manuel - Date of
birth
4 March 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
New Orleans, Louisiana -
Hometown
Chambers County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38498443 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
67th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Northwest of Freialdenhoven, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| O | 11 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
Vincent Diecedue (father)
Maria (Scapato) Diecedue (mother)
Vincent Diecedue (brother)
Joseph Diecedue (half-brother)
Marie R. Diededue (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCB, History 67th Armored Regiment, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / WWII Draf Card Young Men / Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet