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Personal info

Full name
MAYHEW, Arthur Edward
Date of birth
26 December 1914
Age
29
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36861746
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 December 1944
Place of death
Near Linnich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 4 4

Immediate family

Members
William Mayhew (father)
Mary (Daley) Mayhew (mother)
William Mayhew (brother)
Frederick T. Mayhew (brother)
Richard J. Mayhew (brother)
Irene B. Mayhew (sister)
Mary B. Mayhew (sister)
James W. Mayhew (brother)
Gladys M. Mayhew (wife)

More information

Arthur E. Mayhew worked at the Dodge Motor Company prior to entering the service. He went overseas in March 1944.

His father was killed in WWI on 4 September 1918 in France.

Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof, Battle Creek Enquirer 2 January 1945