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name
GURIEN, Charles P - Date of
birth
1918 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Tennessee -
Hometown
Dyer County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20457731 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 October 1944 - Place of
death
Rimburg, The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 35 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Belle Gurien (mother)
James D. Gurien (brother)
Martha E. Gurien (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Charles P. Gurien enlisted in the National Guard at Dyersburg Army Airforce Base, Tennessee on 16 September 1940.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, www.oldhickory30th.org, www.30thinfantry.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet