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ROUSE, Charles Frederick - Date of
birth
6 June 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Auburn, Cayuga County, New York -
Hometown
Moravia, Cayuga County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42026571 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
Gey, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Howard C. Rouse (father)
Mary C. Rouse (mother)
Alice Rouse (sister)
John H. Rouse (brother)
Mary A. Rouse (sister)
More information
Pvt Charles F. Rouse enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 6 November 1943.He attended high school for 4 years and worked in building of aircraft before he enlisted.
Pvt Rouse died on the same day he was reported wounded in action.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1925 Census / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Danielle Roubroeks