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Personal info

Full name
GUERIN, Charles Francis Edwin
Date of birth
29 October 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
O1304378
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
18 January 1945
Place of death
Hatten, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 14 58

Immediate family

Members
Charles E. Guerin (father)
Elizabeth M. Guerin (mother)

More information

1st Lt Charles F.E. Guerin attended college for two years and was a clerk before he enlisted at Fort Custer, Michigan on 12 December 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, 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 / 1940 Census, Combat History 79th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Anthony Guerin