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Personal info

Full name
NOBLE, Elwood Bruce
Date of birth
27 June 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Trenton, Dade County, Georgia
Hometown
Cumberland County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34794198
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 9 6

Immediate family

Members
Lauren Noble (father)
Orpha Noble (mother)
Ada B. Noble (sister)

More information

Pvt Elwood B. Noble enlisted in Camp Blanding, Florida on 14 October 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.historynet.com/the-hurtgen-forest-1944-the-worst-place-of-any.htm,

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Chattanooga Daily Times 8 December 1944