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Personal info

Full name
CHRISTENSON, Marlow Byron
Date of birth
18 February 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Minnesota
Hometown
Rice County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
20748970
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 9 6

Immediate family

Members
Peter Christenson (father)
Anna Christenson (mother)

More information

Pfc Marlow B. Christenson joined the National Guard in Faribault, Minnesota on 6 January 1941.
He attended high school for 1 year and was a mechanic and repairman motor vehicles.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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