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Personal info

Full name
STONE, Charles H
Date of birth
26 September 1921
Age
22
Place of birth
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan
Hometown
New Lothrop, Shiawassee County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
16011285
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
10 September 1944
Place of death
Vicinity of Corbeil-Essonnes, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 22 68

Immediate family

Members
Lulu M. (Bozinoff) Stone (mother)
Thelma Stone (sister)
Erma Stone (sister)
Lorna Stone (sister)

More information

T/Sgt Charles H. Stone enlisted in Detroit, Michigan on 4 September 1940 and was sent overseas in November 1943.

He died on 10 September 1944 of wounds suffered 25 August 1944 in the vicinity of Corbeil while establishing a bridgehead across the Seine river and protect the construction of a Treadway bridge.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Solers, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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, www.findagrave.com - Rick Bushong
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Bushong Weiss