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CAWARD, Ralph Donald - Date of
birth
18 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Cohocton, Steuben County, New York -
Hometown
Oswego County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42090210 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
291st Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Maldingen, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 8 |
More information
Killed by machine gunfire.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.75thdivisiondad.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Des Philippet, www.findagrave.com