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Personal info

Full name
DE GARMO, Donald Lloyd
Date of birth
27 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia
Hometown
Trumbull County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35759227
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 October 1944
Place of death
Jeanménil, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 25 51

Immediate family

Members
Jesse S. De Garmo (father)
Pearle De Garmo (mother)
Myrtle De Garmo (sister)

More information

Pfc Donald L. De Garmo attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 4 August 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy