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SMITH, Eugene M - Date of
birth
1922 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Illinois -
Hometown
Wayne County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
15105736 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 22 | 16 |
More information
Pvt Eugene M. Smith volunteered for the US Army in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 6 August 1942.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, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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