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Personal info

Full name
REMILLARD, Antonio Charles "Tony"
Date of birth
18 August 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Hometown
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Military service

Service number
31375738
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
105th Engineer Combat Battalion,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Würselen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 4 16

Immediate family

Members
Alphonse E. Remillard (father)
Alice B. (Bouchard) Remillard (mother)
Edmond Remillard (brother)
Albert Remillard (brother)
Alfred Remillard (brother)
Leo Remillard (brother)
Robert Remillard (brother)
Ina M. (Gelinas) Remillard (wife)
Marlene Remillard (daughter)

More information

Antonio Remillard enlisted on 8 November 1943.

On 23 October 1944 He was detonating mines in Germany just over the Belgian border. After setting one mine for detonation, he sought cover but a piece of shrapnel from the explosion hit him.

Source of information: Aimee fogg, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org

Photo source: Marlene Remillard Mc Innis, Peter Schouteten