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ALDRIDGE, Durwood - Date of
birth
6 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Prentiss County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Beath, Prentiss County, Mississippi
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34876756 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Foschviller, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 39 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Selman Aldridge (father)
Margaret B. (Barron) Aldridge (mother)
Willis Aldridge (brother)
Monroe C. Aldridge (brother)
Estelle Aldridge (sister)
Flavos L. Aldridge (brother)
Addie E. Aldridge (sister)
Dillard D. Aldridge (brother)
More information
Pvt Durwood Aldridge was a chauffeur before he enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 12 November 1943.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Cutlett Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, www.80thdivision.com
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