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Personal info

Full name
LINCOLN, Lawrence Edward
Date of birth
4 July 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Kent County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31459844
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 January 1945
Place of death
Mande-Saint-Étienne, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 13 43

Immediate family

Members
Wilfred G. Lincoln (father)
Gertrude F. (Cottrell) Lincoln (mother)
Kenneth F. Lincoln (brother)
Wilfred H. Lincoln (brother)

More information

Pvt Lawrence E. Lincoln enlisted at Fort Devins, Massachusetts on 30 April 1944.

Source of information: http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/513/513_honor_kz.html, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees

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