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Personal info

Full name
VARSAME, Frank W
Date of birth
1917
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Hometown
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Military service

Service number
20139632
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 January 1945
Place of death
Near Flamierge, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
F 2 8

Immediate family

Members
William C. Varsame (father)
Evokia (Dona) Varsame (mother)
Ouriana Varsame (sister)
Aphrodite Varsame (sister)

More information

Cpl Frank W. Varsame attended high school for 4 years and was a sales clerk before he joined the National Guard in Manchester, New Hampshire on 24 February 1941.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Grand Failly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Griffin Family Tree, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Peter Schouteten