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GANNON, Philip Sidney - Date of
birth
20 February 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37561428 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
54th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 March 1945 - Place of
death
Trier, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 45 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph L. Gannon (father)
Artys M. (Schroeder) Gannon (mother)
Robert L. Gannon (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Thompson Family Tree, www.10tharmored.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery