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CROSBY, Durrel Edwin - Date of
birth
1 September 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37473965 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
26 October 1944 - Place of
death
Rémabois Forest, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 27 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
William A. Crosby (father)
Etta V. (Stanley) Crosby (mother)
William H. Crosby (brother)
William M. Crosby (brother)
Lealand V. Crosby (brother)
Virgie Crosby (sister)
Opal Crosby (sister)
Daniel L. Crosby (brother)
Emerson E. Crosby (brother)
Donald D. Crosby (brother)
Arnieta Crosby (sister)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Linda Miller Rinke Family / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy