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MANNING, Lenard W - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Missouri -
Hometown
Anderson, New Madrid County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37629215 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 October 1944 - Place of
death
Derbamont, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4 | 62 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lynn Manning (father)
Gladys (Jackson) Manning (mother)
Herschel Manning (brother)
Bonnie L. Manning (wife)
More information
Pvt Lenard W. Manning worked on a farm before he enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 19 November 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Manning Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy