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PIERCE, Allie Wesley - Date of
birth
22 January 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Maury County, Tennessee -
Hometown
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34042442 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
8 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Zweifall, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 61 |
Immediate family
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Members
Fred J. Pierce (father)
Dolly (Kennedy) Pierce (mother)
Roy Pierce (brother)
Dewey Pierce (brother)
Hugh Pierce (brother)
Edward Pierce (brother)
Rubin Pierce (brother)
Gladys Pierce (sister)
Hershel Pierce (brother)
Sharon Pierce (sister)
Herman Pierce (brother)
Theodore Pierce (brother)
Ethel Pierce (sister)
More information
Pfc Allie W. Pierce worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 17 April 1941.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Solers, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy