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PATE, Francis Allen - Date of
birth
29 July 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Kentucky -
Hometown
Joliet, Will County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36357252 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 January 1945 - Place of
death
West of the Rur River in the sector of Düren-Merken, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 8 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ruther B. Pate (father)
Isabel (Burns) Pate (mother)
Nancy H. (Capista) Pate (wife)
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Ronald van Beek, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet