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WRIGHT, Marcell William - Date of
birth
15 July 1919 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Seattle, King County, Washington -
Hometown
Coos County, Oregon
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39331499 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
1253rd Engineer Combat Battalion
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
19 October 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | 26 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harold E. Wright (father)
Leila Wright (mother)
Bebe A. Wright (half-sister)
More information
T/5 Marcell W. Wright enlisted in Portland, Oregon on 4 May 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet