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Personal info

Full name
NEW, Roy Eugene
Date of birth
23 February 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Perry County, Kentucky
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36984343
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 January 1945
Place of death
North of Faymonville, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 10 42

Immediate family

Members
Levi New (father)
Edna New (mother)
A. J. New (brother)
Roscoe New (brother)
Ray New (brother)
Russell New (brother)

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet