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PETER, Melvin James - Date of
birth
1 May 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Pokegama, Pine County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37323367 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 December 1944 - Place of
death
Schophoven, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | 56 |
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet