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Personal info

Full name
GOUGE, Leonard Joseph
Date of birth
4 April 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
36959763
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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 9

Immediate family

Members
Joseph J. Gouge (father)
Theresa M. Roy (mother)
Louis R. Gouge (brother)
Ruth G. Gouge (sister)
Mary M. Gouge (sister)
Arthur R. Gouge (brother)
Vincent R. Gouge (brother)
Lois R. Gouge (brother)

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 / Work in Progress, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy