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SAMS, Mike - Date of
birth
8 July 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio -
Hometown
Steuben County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35013445 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 December 1944 - Place of
death
Eisenborn Ridge, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 4 | 67 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mary Sams (mother)
More information
Pfc Mike Sams enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 15 March 1941. He was a bellman before he enlisted.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet