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Personal info

Full name
FLYNN, Edward F
Date of birth
1910
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York

Military service

Service number
42127106
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 January 1945
Place of death
Bütgenbach, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 9 62

More information

Pfc Edward F. Flynn enlisted at Camp Upton Yaphank, New York on 27 March 1944. He was married.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet