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name
DOKE, Earl John - Date of
birth
11 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Missouri -
Hometown
Polk County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37730187 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
281st Engineer Combat Battalion
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
12 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 11 | 32 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Earl J. Doke (father)
Ophia M. (Tuckness) Doke (mother)
More information
Pfc Earl J. Doke enlisted in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 31 December 1943. He drowned while in service.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1930 Census / Social Security Death Index / Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet