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BERUBE, Gerald Lionel - Date of
birth
20 December 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
La Patrie, Québec, Canada -
Hometown
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31373033 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Philippsbourg, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 15 | 52 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph Berube (father)
Leah (Ducharme) Berube (mother)
Loretta Berube (sister)
Vincenta (Blekatis) Berube (wife)
More information
Pfc Gerald L. Berube attended high school for 1 year before he enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 1 June 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, 1930 US Census, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy