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CROWE, Francis Dale - Date of
birth
15 January 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Preble County, Ohio -
Hometown
Lewisburg, Preble County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35791371 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Champ-le-Duc, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 27 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
John E. Crowe (father)
Belvia V. (Brown) Crowe (mother)
Icia M. Crowe (sister)
Laura P. Crowe (sister)
Treva M. Crowe (sister)
Mary L. Crowe (sister)
Chester W. Crowe (brother)
Orville D. Crowe (brother)
James H. Crowe (brother)
Esther V. Crowe (sister)
Betty E. Crowe (sister)
Phyllis J. Crowe (sister)
Clara B. Crowe (sister)
Ohmer L. Crowe (brother)
More information
T/Sgt Francis D. Crowe was a driller.He enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 6 March 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930/1940 Census / 143rd-October-1944-to-end.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / https://ancestors.familysearch.org