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MONLEZUN, Alvin J - Date of
birth
1 February 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Louisiana -
Hometown
Washington, District of Columbia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1311191 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 October 1944 - Place of
death
Bardenberg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 7 | 13 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Antoine Monlezun (father)
Victoria (Broussard) Monlezun (mother)
Lee Monlezun (brother)
William Monlezun (brother)
Clyde J. Monlezun (brother)
More information
1st Lt Alvin J. Monlezun enlisted at Camp Livingston, Louisiana on 17 June 1942.He is remembered at the Saint Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery in Lake Arthur, Louisiana.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / Census / Louisiana Find a Grave Index, www.oldhickory30th.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - US School Yearbooks