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name
CRAIN, Leoatis - Date of
birth
19 June 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Aldrich, Polk County, Missouri -
Hometown
Greene County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37372862 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 March 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Jennie Crain (wife)
More information
Pfc Leoatis Crain enlisted on 18 July 1942 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Social Security Death index / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet