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CAMP, Ernest Mclister - Date of
birth
22 April 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Tipton County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Brighton, Tipton County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34734642 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Bennwihr-Sigolsheim, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 16 | 56 |
Immediate family
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Members
James P. Camp (father)
Mattie C. Camp (mother)
Willie Camp (brother)
Grady Camp (brother)
Keron Camp (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Ernest M. Camp attended high school for one year and worked on the family farm before he enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 26 May 1943.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy