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MULLEN, Francis A - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Massachusetts -
Hometown
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31353916 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Reipertswiller, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 28 | 55 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank A. Mullen (father)
Joanna J. Mullen (mother)
Patricia Mullen (sister)
Engene Mullen (brother)
Eileen Mullen (sister)
More information
Pfc Francis A. Mullen enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 28 April 1943.He is remembered at the Blue Hill Cemetery in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – John Maters Caspole Jr.
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / John Mathers Caspole Jr., The Boston Globe - 13 December 1945