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LOCKE, Stanley Nelson - Date of
birth
10 April 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington -
Hometown
Quinault, Grays Harbor County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39377201 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
66th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
4 April 1945 - Place of
death
West bank of the Weser River, South of Hameln, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 21 | 5 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Robert M. Locke (father)
Electa M. (Zeebuyth) Locke (mother)
Robert B. Locke (brother)
Rachel Z. Locke (sister)
More information
Cpl Stanley N. Locke was a lumberman before he enlisted in Tacoma, Washington on 18 March 1941.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1940 Census / Birth Record, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, https://ancestors.familysearch.org - courtesy of the students of Dakota County Technical College and Mrs. Margaret Milne