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Personal info

Full name
MILLAN, Michael Stephen
Date of birth
19 June 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Homestead, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32080251
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
Near Nancy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 2 20

Immediate family

Members
Steve Millan (father)
Suzanne Millan (mother)

More information

Sgt Michael S. Millian graduated from Minersville High School and Kutztown State Teachers College and was a librarian at St. John University in New York City before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 13 March 1941.

He was killed artillery shell fragments to his buttock and hip.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com – Shamokin News Dispatch 8 November 1944

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy