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Personal info

Full name
FREEMAN, Earl Jess
Date of birth
26 December 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Monroe County, Tennessee
Hometown
Monroe County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34882811
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
Near Nennig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 31 23

Immediate family

Members
Jordon D. O. Freeman (father)
Rilla (Long) Freeman (mother)
John W. Freeman (brother)
Sarah R. A. Freeman (sister)
Joshua L. Freeman (brother)
Clara Freeman (sister)
Virgil D. H. Freeman (brother)
Sarah S. R. Freeman (sister)
Anna F. Freeman (sister)
Rosco P. Freeman (sister)
Pearl L. (Morrow) Freeman (wife)

More information

Pfc Earl J. Freeman was a driver before he enlisted in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 10 August 1943.
He had been killed by shellfire.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Lynn Freeman Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
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