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GATHERS, Ronald M - Date of
birth
18 May 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Sligo, Clarion County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33407161 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Houfalize, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 33 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harry J. Gathers (father)
Nancy S. (Fox) Gathers (mother)
Harry R. Gathers (brother)
Raymond A. Gathers (brother)
Walter D. Gathers (brother)
Kenneth M. Gathers (brother)
Howard J. Gathers (brother)
More information
T/5 Ronald M. Gathers enlisted in Erie, Pennsylvania on 3 December 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com -1920/1930/1940 Census, Dokecki-Landes-Behne Family Tree / Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948 / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Pamela Myers-Grewell