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GILL, Donald Franciss - Date of
birth
5 May 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York -
Hometown
Newfane, Niagara County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32672155 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
19th Armored Infantry Battalion,
14th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 January 1945 - Place of
death
Hatten, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 20 | 73 |
Immediate family
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Members
Francis Gill (father)
Mary E. Gill (mother)
Mary J. Gill (sister)
Jane R. Gill (wife)
More information
Pfc Donald F. Gill attended high school for four years before he enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 8 December 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 / 1930/1940 Census / New York Birth Index, www.findagrave.com, http://14thad.org
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