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Personal info

Full name
CONDIT, Sherwood William
Date of birth
11 September 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Charleroi, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Kanawha County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35782077
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
31 March 1945
Place of death
Medebach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 15 4

Immediate family

Members
Claude C. Condit (father)
Nellie M. Condit (mother)
Merlyn E. Condit (brother)
Virginia (Grubb) Condit (wife)
Sharon Condit (daughter)
Sherwood W. Condit Jr. (son)

More information

Pvt Sherwood W. Condit graduated from Charleston High School in 1938, where he excelled in football. He was employed by the Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company before he enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 12 August 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards for Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, West Virginia Memory Project