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ELSEA, Palmore "Pat" - Date of
birth
20 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri -
Hometown
Liberty, Saline County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37744754 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
21 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 11 | 28 |
Immediate family
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Members
Matt Elsea (father)
Tessa P. (Lewis) Elsea (mother)
Ethel E. Elsea (sister)
William L. Elsea (brother)
Marvin I. Elsea (brother)
Edward M. Elsea (brother)
Lottie V. Elsea (sister)
Vernell Elsea (sister)
Louise Elsea (sister)
Eleanor Elsea (sister)
More information
Pfc Palmore Elsea enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 31 May 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Ed Elsea (great nephew)