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Personal info

Full name
MAXWELL, Allan Leslie
Date of birth
13 March 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota
Hometown
Beaulieu, Pembina County, North Dakota

Military service

Service number
37270533
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 February 1945
Place of death
In the Eiffel area, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 15 5

Immediate family

Members
Hugh Maxwell (father)
Halla (Johnson) Maxwell (mother)
Elsie M. Burt (half-sister)
Edward Maxwell (half-brother)
Euphemia B. Maxwell (half-sister)
Elnora V. Maxwell (half-sister)
James M. Maxwell (half-brother)

More information

Sgt Allan L. Maxwell worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 27 April 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - sewhat, ww.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Headstone and Interment Record / Various Family Trees

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Traci