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LA RUE, Manard William - Date of
birth
6 February 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Vanderburgh County, Evansville, Indiana -
Hometown
Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35720600 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 September 1944 - Place of
death
Stolberg area, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 11 | 23 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Walter W. La Rue (father)
Nellie F. La Rue (mother)
Garald W. La Rue (brother)
Floretta La Rue (sister)
Leo B. La Rue (brother)
More information
Pvt Manard W. La Rue enlisted in Evansville, Indiana on 23 December 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet / John LaRue