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STRATTON, Albert Fite - Date of
birth
16 November 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Shelby County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34981384 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Honnef, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 44 |
Immediate family
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Members
Curry K. Stratton (father)
Leona Stratton (mother)
Barton Stratton (brother)
Stella Stratton (sister)
Gerald B. Stratton (brother)
Mary A. Stratton (sister)
More information
Pfc Albert F. Stratton enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 27 February 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Richard Blunk, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Gerald B. Stratton, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Tim Johnson