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LINGERFELT, Ulysses Raymond - Date of
birth
26 June 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
DeKalb County, Alabama -
Hometown
Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34398004 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
54th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Zerf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 8 | 35 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward D. Lingerfelt (father)
Lula B. (Coots) Lingerfelt (mother)
Leroy Lingerfelt (brother)
William O. Lingerfelt (brother)
James A. Lingerfelt (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Ulysses R. Lingerfelt worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort McClellan, Alabama on 3 November 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 / Jarrell Family Tree, www.10tharmored.com, www.findagrave.com – Jaap Vermeer
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery / Jaap Vermeer