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Personal info

Full name
FAHED, Edward Anthony
Date of birth
17 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Hometown
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33521712
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 March 1945
Place of death
Dorsten, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 7 4

Immediate family

Members
Jacob B. Fahed (father)
Annie Fahed (mother)
Anthony P. Fahed (brother)
Joseph A. Fahed (brother)
George A. Fahed (brother)
Martha Fahed (sister)
Faris Fahed (brother)
Alfred Fahed (brother)
Marie Fahed (sister)
Jacob Fahed (brother)
Shirley Fahed (sister)
Theresa Fahed (sister)
Elizabeth A. Fahed (sister)
Donald Fahed (brother)

More information

Cpl Edward A. Fahed was employed at the Virginia Steel Co. in Richmond.

He enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 8 January 1943.


Source of information: Tom Verheijden, Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Virginia Birth Records, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Shirley Fahed Coulburn (sister), Shearn Teconchuk (niece), Fahed Teconchuk (niece)