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DORAIS, Bernard Glen - Date of
birth
24 April 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Gaines, Kent County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36874288 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 November 1944 - Place of
death
Laneuveville-lès-Lorquin, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 11 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
Earl J. Dorais (father)
Annette B. (Mack) Dorais (mother)
Joyce T.M. Dorais (sister)
Raymond E. Dorais (brother)
Richard Dorais (brother)
Bruce Dorais (brother)
More information
Pfc Bernard G. Dorais was a student before he enlisted
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Main Family Tree / 1940 Census, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy