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BOLDEN, Charles Rigden - Date of
birth
18 June 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri -
Hometown
Trumann, Poinsett County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37384435 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 October 1944 - Place of
death
Derbamont, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 30 | 40 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Clark A. Bolden (father)
Alzona (Varnadore) Bolden (mother)
Bonnie R. Bolden (sister)
Zelma Bolden (sister)
Earnestine L. Bolden (sister)
Clark A. Bolden Jr. (brother)
More information
Pfc Charles R. Bolden worked on a farm before he enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 11 September 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Susie Smith Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org,
www.findagrave.com - Linda S
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Linda S