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CONE, Edward Oscar III - Date of
birth
3 November 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas -
Hometown
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38124370 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
28 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Lampaden, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 14 | 19 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Edward O. Cone II (father)
Margurite (Ragsdale) Cone (mother)
More information
Pfc Edward O. Cone III attended 1 year of college and was a driver before he enlisted in Fort Bliss El Paso, Texas on 17 August 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Texas Birth Certificates, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - Austin High School Yearbook 1945