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SPURGEON, Lemuel C - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Knox County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14024962 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 October 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | 71 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James C. Spurgeon (father)
Lobelia (Nunn) Spurgeon (mother)
Clarke Spurgeon (brother)
Dorothy S. Spurgeon (sister)
More information
Pvt Lemuel C. Spurgeon enlisted on 3 October 1940 at Fort Mcpherson, Atlanta, Georgia.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Bert-Jan Sengers, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Trees
Photo source: Bert-Jan Sengers, www.findagrave.com - Astrid