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Personal info

Full name
GUIMOND, Alfred Ovide
Date of birth
8 June 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Westbrook, Cumberland County, Maine
Hometown
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31248894
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
B Battery,
230th Field Artillery Battalion,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Magdeburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 20 25

Immediate family

Members
Ovide Guimond (father)
Amanda (Bernier) Guimond (mother)
Marianne A. Guimond (sister)
Lauretta G. Guimond (sister)
Simone R. Guimond (sister)
Raymond R. Guimond (brother)
Eugene R. Guimond (brother)
Marguerite Guimond (sister)
Rita Guimond (sister)
Gerard Guimond (brother)
Caroline M. Guimond (wife)

More information

Cpl Alfred O. Guimond was employed at the U.S. Finishing Company before he enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 9 November 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Family Tree / 1940 U.S. Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Roger Caelen, www.oldhickory30th.com