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STEPHENS, Wilfred P - Date of
birth
9 May 1906 -
Age
38 - Place of
birth
White Mills, Wayne County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33464079 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th 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
31 August 1944 - Place of
death
Near Villers-Cotterêts, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 18 | 67 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Stephens (father)
Ellen L. (Pollard) Stephens (mother)
Mabel Stephens (sister)
Mildred Stephens (sister)
Hazel M. Stephens (sister)
Winnifred D. Stephens (sister)
Josephine Stephens (sister)
Lilian D. Stephens (sister)
Norman J. Stephens (brother)
Mabel E. (Funk) Stephens (wife)
Jane Stephens (daughter)
Barbara Stephens (daughter)
More information
Pvt Wilfred P. Stephens was a plumber before he enlisted at Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on 26 February 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Solers, France.
He is remembered at the Indian Orchard Cemetery, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen - Company's / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Barbara Allen, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Cooke Family Tree / U.S. WWII WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com - A M P
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - Robert K. Cook / Springbluets