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Personal info

Full name
STINE, Edgar Francis
Date of birth
6 December 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois
Hometown
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36371947
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Signal Company,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Ettelbruck, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 6 4

Immediate family

Members
Thomas J. Stine (father)
Emma E. (Trader) Stine (mother)
Clifford E. Stine (brother)
Clyde L. Stine (brother)
Paul R. Stine (brother)
Wilfred E. Stine (brother)
Mary E. Stine (sister)
Charles M. Stine (brother)

More information

T/5 Edgar F. Stine attended high school for three years before he enlisted in Chicago, Illinois on 14 September 1942.

His brother Charles M. Stine is buried next to him.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Cooper Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Charleston High School Yearbook 1946