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Personal info

Full name
HOLMES, Monroe Clifford
Date of birth
3 January 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
Ohio
Hometown
Akron County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35381892
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 March 1945
Place of death
Near Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 15 37

Immediate family

Members
Walter W. Holmes (father)
Cora E. (Bostdorf) Holmes (mother)
Kenneth K. Holmes (brother)
Jacob D. Holmes (brother)
Earnest V. Holmes (brother)
Beatrice Holmes (sister)
Glenna Holmes (sister)
Lee Holmes (brother)
Ralph Holmes (brother)
Clarence Holmes (brother)
Mary Ann Holmes (sister)
Janet J. (Mallison) Holmes (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census / Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Monty McDaniel, Akron Beacon Journal April 4, 1945