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Personal info

Full name
DAY, Irving L
Date of birth
19 March 1911
Age
34
Place of birth
West Kennebunk, York County, Maine
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31361222
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
F 16 2

Immediate family

Members
Hubbard Day (father)
George W. St. Thomas (stepfather)
Edith (Kimball) St. Thomas (mother)
Frances D. Davis (half sister)
Howard K. Day (brother)
Carolyn St. Thomas (half sister)

More information

Pfc Irving L. Day enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 10 June 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Card / 1920 US Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet