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name
MONGE, Michael Vincent - Date of
birth
2 November 1916 -
Age
27 -
Place of birth
San Juan, Puerto Rico -
Hometown
Elmira, Chemung County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32238119 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Laveline-du-Houx France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 40 | 33 |
More information
S/Sgt Michael V. Monge enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 17 February 1942.He was killed by small arms fire in his chest.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, https://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Albert Ledoux
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy