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Personal info

Full name
LEMIRE, Allen Henry
Date of birth
22 April 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31185287
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
31 January 1945
Place of death
Near Colmar, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 28 17

Immediate family

Members
Helen (Silva) Lemire (wife)
Eleanore Lemire (daughter)

More information

S/Sgt Allen H. Lemire worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 14 October 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / William Silva Family Tree / Massachusetts Birth Index, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy