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DE ROSIER, Donald Putman - Date of
birth
2 June 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Shelton, Mason County, Washington -
Hometown
Mason County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39183132 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Saarlautern, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 26 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Clifford V. De Rosier (father)
Adeline (Kneeland) De Rosier (mother)
Phillis M. De Rosier (sister)
Elizabeth E. De Rosier (sister)
More information
Pfc Donald P. De Rosier was a 1938 graduate of Reed High School. He enlisted on 16 July 1942.The picture was taken in high school in 1938.
Source of information: Luc van der Sterren, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 census, Lehman Family Tree, www.cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - December, Bastogne - St. Vith Campaign, chapter 7, Washington Birth Index
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Reed High School 1938