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Personal info

Full name
ELLIS, Charles Elmo
Date of birth
3 August 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Bartlett, Labette County, Kansas
Hometown
Labette County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37211892
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Pingsheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 12 47

Immediate family

Members
Charles E. Ellis (father)
Ella E. (McCauley) Ellis (mother)
Floyd O. Ellis (brother)
Martin L. Ellis (brother)
Lorraine Ellis (sister)
Lornanae Ellis (sister)
Dwight W. Ellis (brother)

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet