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Personal info

Full name
STEVENS, George Washinton
Date of birth
24 May 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Sweetser, Grant County, Indiana
Hometown
Sweetser, Grant County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35041598
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 November 1944
Place of death
Rauwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 14 52

Immediate family

Members
Arthur S. Stevens (father)
Mary J. (Pool) Stevens (mother)
Harold Stevens (brother)
Everett Stevens (brother)
Howard L. Stevens (brother)
James E. Stevens (brother)
Ruth A. Stevens (mother)
Pauline D. Stevens (sister)
Irene (Timmons) Stevens (wife)

More information

Pfc George W. Stevens attended high school for two years and was employed at the Sweetster Lumber Company before he enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 9 March 1942.
He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Wilson Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.ancestry.com – G Stevens