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Personal info

Full name
COMSTOCK, Ralph Vernon
Date of birth
3 October 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Corinth, Orange County, Vermont
Hometown
Orleans County, Vermont

Military service

Service number
31198903
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 November 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 42 36

Immediate family

Members
Arthur R. Comstock (father)
Ethel D. (Lovett) Comstock (mother)
Bernice M. Comstock (sister)
Hazel P. Comstock (sister)
Clifford R. Comstock (brother)
Alier M. Comstock (sister)
Kemneth A. Comstock (brother)
Robina G. Comstock (sister)
Patricia E. Comstock (sister)

More information

Pfc Ralph V. Comstock enlisted in Rutland, Vermont on 1 October 1942.
He worked on a farm before he enlisted.
He is remembered at the Meadow Meeting House Cemetery in Corinth Center, Orange County, Vermont.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett / Lady Goshen, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Webb Family Tree / 1940 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Lady Goshen