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CARPENTER, Forrest L - Date of
birth
4 March 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33271989 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 6 | 69 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Warren L. Carpenter (father)
Emma Carpenter (mother)
Charles Carpenter (brother)
More information
Pvt Forrest L. Carpenter enlisted in Erie, Pennsylvania on 9 June 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet