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DANDURAND, Donald Thomas - Date of
birth
13 August 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Marshall, Lyon County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37587626 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Closfeld, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 11 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
Zeff J. Dandurand (father)
Lucille M. (Buckley) Dandurand (mother)
Marjorie M. Dandurand (sister)
Betty L. Dandurand (sister)
Dolores E. Dandurand (sister)
Helen E. Dandurand (sister)
Darlene M. Dandurand (sister)
Jeanne E. Dandurand (sister)
Dora A. Dandurand (sister)
More information
Pvt Donald T. Dandurand worked on the family farm before he enlisted on 30 June 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Minnesota Birth Index / Mark and Jean Carter Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten