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name
ELLISON, William Jacob - Date of
birth
20 January 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36690609 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
13 November 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 38 | 17 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles Ellison (father)
Anna Ellison (mother)
Clifford Ellison (brother)
Howard Ellison (brother)
Elizabeth Ellison (sister)
Vivian S. Ellison (wife)
Source of information: André Koch, Danny van der Groen, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - Prisoner of War date file, WWII Draft Card, 1910/1920 US Census
Photo source: Jac Engels