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Personal info

Full name
MEADOWS, Lester Page
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Hubert, Onslow County, North Carolina
Hometown
Onslow County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34306114
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Schmidt, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 15 57

Immediate family

Members
David J. Meadows (father)
Sallie (Smith) Meadows (mother)
Mattie J. (Littleton) Meadows (wife)

More information

Pfc Lester P. Meadows enlisted at Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 6 June 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.historynet.com/the-hurtgen-forest-1944-the-worst-place-of-any.htm

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet