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FOREMAN, Earnest Carl - Date of
birth
11 March 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34477368 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Boslar, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | 11 |
Immediate family
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Members
James Foreman (father)
Alma G. (McKnight) Foreman (mother)
James D. Foreman (brother)
Dofhie Foreman (sister)
Donie Foreman (sister)
Bessie (Matthews) Foreman (wife)
More information
Sgt Earnest C. Foreman enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 5 November 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, Clarion-Ledger - 27 March 1945, WWII Draft Card, 1920 US Census, Donna Monehan
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Donna Monehan