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CHAPMAN, Lawrence - Date of
birth
24 June 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Olmsted County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
17026518 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 March 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 10 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George Chapman (father)
Annie Chapman (mother)
Einer Chapman (brother)
Edwin Chapman (brother)
Hannah Chapman (sister)
More information
Sgt Lawrence Chapman enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 25 September 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Enlistment Record / 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet