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name
RITTER, Edward - Date of
birth
1923 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32790676 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Mouterhouse, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 43 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
Sophie (Bryk) Ritter (mother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy