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WEISEND, Lee Vernon - Date of
birth
24 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Washington County, Ohio -
Hometown
Waterford, Washington County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35756598 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
E Company,
2nd 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
15 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Han-sur-Nied, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 20 | 28 |
Immediate family
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Members
William L. Weisend (father)
Carol L. Weisend (mother)
Paul E. Weisend (brother)
Winafred Weisend (sister)
Billy Weisend (brother)
Juanita Weisend (sister)
Leonard E. Weisend (brother)
William L. Weisend (brother)
More information
Pfc Lee V. Weisend attended high school for four years and was a chauffeur before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 17 June 1943.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Ohio Birth Index, www.80thdivision.com
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