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Personal info

Full name
PIERCE, George David
Date of birth
6 December 1912
Age
31
Place of birth
Maine
Hometown
Lincolnville, Waldo County, Maine

Military service

Service number
31352720
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 September 1944
Place of death
German-Luxembourg border

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 4 16

Immediate family

Members
Harry M. Pierce (father)
Lucille N. (Heath) Pierce (mother)
Charles L. Pierce (brother)
Emma G. Pierce (sister)
Irene H. Pierce (sister)
Phyllis A. Leach (half-sister)
Bessie E. Leach (half-sister)
Doris M. (Bridges) Pierce (wife)
David R. Pierce (son)
Dawn L. Pierce (daughter)

More information

Pvt George D. Pierce enlisted in Brewer, Maine on 25 November 1940.

His initial burial took place on Fosse Cemetery, Namur, Belgium.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Maine Marriages / Social Security Death Index / Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: Aimee Fogg