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COLVIN, Estle L - Date of
birth
1912 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Tennessee -
Hometown
Nassau County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42075808 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Germeter, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 13 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mabel G. (Blainsfield) Colvin (wife)
Laurie J. Colvin (daughter)
More information
Pfc Estle L. Colvin enlisted in Camp Upton Yaphank, New York on 23 February 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 census / United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, www.fultonhistory.com - Nassau Daily Review, IDPF of Raymond C. Blanton
Photo source: www.findagrave.com