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MORIN, Earl Vincent - Date of
birth
27 February 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Goodridge, Pennington County, Minnesota -
Hometown
San Francisco County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1703041 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
29 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 17 | 32 |
Immediate family
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Members
Rosaire Morin (father)
Lucy M. Morin (mother)
Lawrence Morin (brother)
Rosaire Morin Jr. (brother)
Robert Morin (brother)
Luvern Morin (brother)
More information
1st Lt Earl V. Morin enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 12 February 1942.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, WW2-Airborne.us, NARA, WW2memorial, www.ancestry.com - United States World War II Army Enlistment Records / 1920 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, https://www.facebook.com - Company A 504th PIR