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PRICE, Russell Lee Jr - Date of
birth
14 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Mecklenburg County, Virginia -
Hometown
Garner, Wake County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
44010240 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 8 | 4 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Russell L. Price (father)
Effie N. (Johnson) Price (mother)
John M. Price (brother)
Preston L. Price (brother)
La Rue Price (sister)
Billy R. Price (brother)
More information
Russell enlisted on 15 August 1944. He served in Germany and Belgium. He was student from Garner High School.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Army Enlistment Record / Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Tsmart