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FUGLSETH, Tor - Date of
birth
12 May 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Aalesund, Norway -
Hometown
Cattaraugus County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32988501 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 3 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alf Fuglseth (father)
Martha Fuglseth (mother)
Margaret Fuglseth (sister)
More information
Pfc Tor Fuglseth enlisted in New York City, New York on 21 July 1943.He graduated from White Plains High School before he enlisted.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / New York, Passenger Lists, WWII Draft Card, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery