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FOLEY, Ambrose Joseph - Date of
birth
18 June 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana -
Hometown
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38193766 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 August 1944 - Place of
death
Near Soissons, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 12 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Michael J. Foley Jr. (father)
Anna L. (Comes) Foley (mother)
Michael C. Foley (brother)
Ignatius L. Foley (brother)
John Foley (brother)
Raphael Foley (brother)
More information
Pfc Ambrose J. Foley enlisted in New Orleans, Louisiana on 9 July 1942.He attended high school for 1 year before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Solers, 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 / Dey Farnet Saunhacdu Fossat / 1930 Census / New Orleans Louisiana Birth Records Index
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy