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Personal info

Full name
FOREMAN, George Jr
Date of birth
1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Tennessee
Hometown
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Ethnicity
African American

Military service

Service number
34529442
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
1372nd Engineer Dump Truck Company
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
10 December 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 27 67

Immediate family

Members
George Foreman (father)
Mable J. Foreman (mother)
Hubert Foreman (brother)
Leslie Foreman (brother)
Henry Foreman (brother)

More information

Pvt George Foreman Jr. enlisted at Camp Forrest, Tennessee on 12 February 1943.

He was killed by small arms fire in his chest.

He was first buried at the Cemetery in Dijon, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com - Coleman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy