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MERILIC, Frank - Date of
birth
3 March 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Davy, McDowell County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35203922 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 November 1944 - Place of
death
Mulhousen, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 31 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Domenick Merilic (father)
Cynthia A. (Hall) Merilic (mother)
More information
Pfc Frank Merilic enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 10 April 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.ancestry.com – WWII Young American Patriots