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DOWELL, Earl D - Date of
birth
1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Bethesda, Independence County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Independence County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38668952 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | 43 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Otis A. Dowell (father)
Lou E. Dowell (mother)
Thurman W. Dowell (brother)
Roy W. Dowell (brother)
Pleasie A. Dowell (sister)
Marjorie C. Dowell (sister)
Neal Dowell (brother)
More information
Pfc Earl D. Dowell enlisted at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas on 19 May 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Amanda Dowell, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.findagrave.com - TD, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet