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SULLENBERGER, Donald Larama - Date of
birth
18 March 1917 -
Age
27 -
Place of birth
Union City, Randolph County, Indiana -
Hometown
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35356987 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
315th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 October 1944 - Place of
death
Forêt de Parroy, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 32 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Abraham Sullenberger (father)
Anna M. (Mosier) Sullenberger (mother)
Blanche Sullenberger (sister)
Jennie Sullenberger (sister)
Ada M. Sullenberger (sister)
Annabell Sullenberger (sister)
Kenneth Sullenberger (brother)
More information
Pfc Donald L. Sullenberger attended high school for four years and was a sales clerk before he enlisted in Indianapolis, Indiana on 11 June 1942.He was killed by small arms fire in his kidney.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Avila McGill Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, Combat History 79th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks Indianapolis Indiana