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STUMP, Charles Cecil - Date of
birth
2 May 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Boyd County, Kentucky
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6913618 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 14 | 19 |
Immediate family
-
Members
George W. Stump Sr. (father)
Mima M. L. (Davis) Stump (mother)
Anna M. Stump (sister)
Lena Stump (sister)
George W. Stump Jr. (brother)
Geneva Stump (sister)
Thelma Stump (sister)
Everett E. Stump (brother)
Ruth K. Stump (wife)
Carol Stump (daughter)
Linda S. Stump (daughter)
More information
Pvt Charles C. Stump was employed by the Bonded Oil Co. in Ashland.He enlisted on 26 May 1944 and trained at Camp Fannin, Texas and Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. He was sent overseas in October 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Linda Stump Aylor, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record - 1920/1930/1940 Census, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Ashland Daily Independent - 20 December 1944/19 January 1945