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READY, Donald Earl - Date of
birth
13 February 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Hayes County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
15328890 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
15 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 5 | 52 |
Immediate family
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Members
Earl F. Ready (father)
Anna M. Ready (mother)
Marjorie (Leffler) Ready (wife)
More information
Pfc Donald E. Ready joined the Regular Army at Fort Wayne, Indiana on 11 December 1942.He was married to Marjorie Leffler on 7 July 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record / 1930 Census, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet