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GARNER, George Cletus - Date of
birth
14 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Kansas -
Hometown
Clackamas County, Oregon
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39334667 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 December 1944 - Place of
death
West of Pier, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Garner (father)
Sarah J. (Branscom) Garner (mother)
William Garner (brother)
Daniel Garner (brother)
Ruth Garner (sister)
Gertrude V. Garner (sister)
John V. Garner (sister)
Dorris Garner (sister)
Alta F. Garner (sister)
More information
Pvt George C. Garner as a carpenter before he enlisted in Portland, Oregon on 1 July 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Pettys Family Tree