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SMITH, Edward Grant - Date of
birth
1 Febuary 1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Wilton, Franklin County, Maine -
Hometown
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31461828 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
Müllendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward O. Grant (father)
Velma M. (Robinson) Grant (mother)
Annie Smith (adoptive mother)
Robert O. Grant (half-brother)
Alvin M. Grant (half-brother)
Gertrude M. (Dinsmore) Smith (wife)
Annie M. Smith (daughter)
Charles E. Smith (son)
Judith A. Smith (daughter)
More information
Pvt Edward G. Smith enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 5 April 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Kathie Jones Kendle Family Tree / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/89/
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Kathie Jones Kendle Family Tree