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BOSTIAN, Banks Rogers - Date of
birth
7 October 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
North Carolina -
Hometown
North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34598062 -
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Esch, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 9 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
C. Brown Bostian (father)
Iva L. Bostian (mother)
Reece F. Bostian (brother)
Polly Bostian (wife)
More information
T/4 Banks R. Bostian enlisted on 30 December 1942. He was sent overseas in December 1944.
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Peter Schouteten