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Personal info

Full name
DEWING, Mahlon L
Date of birth
1923
Age
unknown
Place of birth
South Dakota
Hometown
Umatilla County, Oregon

Military service

Service number
6579495
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 October 1944
Place of death
Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 6 7

Immediate family

Members
Larry M. Dewing (father)
Zera A. Dewing (mother)
Beryle B. Dewing (sister)

More information

Pvt Mahlon L. Dewing enlisted in Oregon on 10 November 1939.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet