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name
REED, Charles Bird - Date of
birth
11 July 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33034776 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
Beeck, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 17 | 8 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harrison B. Reed (father)
Leah Reed (mother)
Isabell Reed (sister)
Gertrude Reed (sister)
Roy Reed (brother)
Elma L. Reed (wife)
Robert C. Reed (son)
More information
S/Sgt. Charles B. Reed graduated from Corry High School in 1932 and was a shipping clerk.He enlisted in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on 27 March 1941.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Application File
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Ralph Peeters, Corry Area Historical Society, Bob Reed