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LUNDE, Rodger William - Date of
birth
29 July 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Parkland, Pierce County, Washington -
Hometown
Parkland, Pierce County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39204677 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Frémonville, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 4 | 20 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Carl W. Lunde (father)
Hilda K. (Karknen) Lunde (mother)
Agnes Lunde (sister)
Gladys Lunde (sister)
More information
Pfc Rodger W. Lunde attended high school for four years and was employed at the Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation before he enlisted in Seattle, Washington on 19 March 1943.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 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Larsen Kurtz Family Tree / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy