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LIPPE, Roland Celias - Date of
birth
12 March 1907 -
Age
37 - Place of
birth
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31391503 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Gey, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 56 |
Immediate family
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Members
Celias Lippe (father)
Anna Lippe (mother)
Gabriel L. Lippe (brother)
George J. Lippe (brother)
Victor Lippe (brother)
Germaine Lippe (brother)
Andrew Lippe (brother)
Claire Lippe (sister)
Jeannette C. Lippe (wife)
Conrad Lippe (son)
More information
Pfc Roland C. Lippe worked in a shoe factory before heenlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 8 November 1943.Pfc Lippe had been overseas five months.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Headstone and Interment Record / Harrington Family Tree / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Harrington Family Tree