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Personal info

Full name
MICHAUD, Alfred Joseph
Date of birth
23 January 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Bristol County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31032845
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Kerpen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 2 35

Immediate family

Members
Henry Michaud (father)
Josephine Michaud (mother)
Cirla Michaud (brother)
Leo Michaud (brother)
Florida Michaud (sister)
Elaine Michaud (sister)
Lillian Michaud (sister)
Joseph Michaud (brother)
Louis Michaud (brother)
Ferdinand Michaud (brother)
Gertrude E. Michaud (wife)

More information

T/5 Alfred J. Michaud enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 25 March 1941.

He worked in manufacture of textiles before he enlisted.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 121st Infantry Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet