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GERMAINE, Walden Joseph - Date of
birth
2 November 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Lyon Mountain, Clinton County, New York -
Hometown
Worcester County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31416382 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
Kirchherten, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 16 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ernest Germaine (father)
Emma (Smith) Germaine (mother)
Blanch Germaine (sister)
Harold Germaine (brother)
Gerald Germaine (brother)
Howard Germaine (brother)
Bertha E. Germaine (wife)
More information
Pfc Walden J. Germaine enlisted in Springfield, Massachusetts on 1 December 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 census / 1930 census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Dale Pitzen