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SUNSET, Randolph Gordon - Date of
birth
2 March 1916 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Roseau, Roseau County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Codington County, South Dakota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37600636 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
10 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Sollstedt, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 19 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ole H. Sunset (father)
Tilla (Thompson) Sunset (mother)
Lilly E. (Holm) Sunset (wife)
Franklin Sunset (son)
Robert Sunset (son)
More information
Pfc Randolph G. Sunset enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 26 July 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Shirley Sunset, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Various Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Shirley Sunset