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SMITH, Charley Francis - Date of
birth
16 March 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
East Carroll Parish, Louisiana -
Hometown
Carroll Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38383905 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
309th Engineer Combat Battalion,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 November 1944 - Place of
death
In te vicinity of Prummern-Gereonsweiler, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 6 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Jessie E. Smith (mother)
More information
Pfc Charley F. Smith was a farmer before he enlisted in Shreveport, Louisiana on 4 December 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet