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Personal info

Full name
KING, Lonnie Curtis
Date of birth
23 January 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Gulf County, Florida
Hometown
Wewahitchka, Gulf County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34547842
Rank
Private
Function
Ammunition Handler
Unit
E Company,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Montenoy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 20 67

Immediate family

Members
Henry T. King (father)
Louis King (mother)
Mae G. King (sister)
Herman T. King (brother)
Robert A. King (brother)
Rosie L. King (sister)
Earline King (sister)
Edward King (brother)

More information

Pvt Lonnie C. King was a lumberman before he enlisted at Camp Blanding, Florida.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Indiana Birth Index, www.80thdivision.com
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