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PETITT, Albert Emory - Date of
birth
11 January 1920 -
Age
25 -
Place of birth
Fairfax County, Virginia -
Hometown
Nelson County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33858140 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
2 February 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 14 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Austin K. Petitt (father)
Edith (Havener) Petitt (mother)
Dorothy Petitt (sister)
More information
Pvt Albert E. Petitt was a machinist before he enlisted in Richmond, Virginia on 7 August 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Campbell Quigley Family Tree / 1940 Census / Virginia, Birth Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards for Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com