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MORRELL, Ernest - Date of
birth
21 April 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33320349 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Marbache - Rosières-en-Haye, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 17 | 43 |
Immediate family
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Members
William O. Morrell (father)
Irma (Ledbetter) Morrell (mother)
Robert Morrell (brother)
Irma Morrell (brother)
William H. Morrell (brother)
May J. Morrell (wife)
More information
Pfc Ernest Morrell attended high school for one year and was a chauffeur before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 30 June 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Morrell Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy