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PLATT, Donald Aris - Date of
birth
22 June 1920 -
Age
24 -
Place of birth
Benton, Scott County, Missouri -
Hometown
Garfield, Montgomery County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37193185 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
67th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 October 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 31 | 29 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Grant M. Platt (father)
Columbia M. (Kidwell) Platt (mother)
Ruby Platt (sister)
Ray Platt (brother)
Denzel G. Platt (brother)
Columbia Platt (sister)
Fern H. Platt (sister)
Leroy Platt (brother)
Kermit K. Platt (brother)
Dorothy V. (Lantz) Platt (wife)
Betty L. Platt (daughter)
More information
T/5 Donald A. Platt entered the service from Iowa.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, Laura Phillips, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Family Tree, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten