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Personal info

Full name
DAVIS, Andy
Date of birth
19 March 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Blanchard, Grady County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Stonewall, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
38018987
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 September 1944
Place of death
Near Clerval, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 2 17

Immediate family

Members
Abner W. Davis (father)
Janie (Bennett) Davis (mother)
Paralie Davis (sister)
Charlie Davis (brother)
Jewel Davis (sister)
Rufus Davis (brother)
Rastus Davis (brother)
Elnora Davis (sister)
Lottie L. Davis (sister)
Richard Davis (brother)

More information

Pfc Andy David worked on a farm.

He enlisted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 18 February 1941 and was sent overseas in June 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Eric Ackerman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy