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Personal info

Full name
MADDEN, Edward Anthony
Date of birth
3 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Hometown
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Military service

Service number
31267988
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 December 1944
Place of death
Southeast of Harlange, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 4 68

Immediate family

Members
Walter J. Madden (father)
Mary Madden (mother)

More information

Pvt Edward A. Madden was a mechanic and repairman before he enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 16 March 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand-Failly, 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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Epperson Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - Jeremy Epperson