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Personal info

Full name
MILLER, Jere A
Date of birth
1914
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
11065268
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Platoon Sergeant
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
Rioz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 26 37

Immediate family

Members
Stanley W. Miller (father)
Marguerite Miller (mother)
Stanley W. Miller (brother)
Mary Miller (sister)
Betty M. Miller (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Jere A. Miller attended 2 years of high school and was a foreman before he enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 2 March 1942.
He was wounded in action on 15 September in the vicinity of Sainte Geneviève and send to the 59th Evacuation Hospital, that was operating in Rioz, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thDivision.com
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