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Personal info

Full name
YOUNG, Charles William
Date of birth
5 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36642720
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
Near Nancy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 30 6

Immediate family

Members
Fred Young (father)
Ellen (O'Rourke) Young (mother)
Geraldine T. Young (sister)
Gertrude Young (sister)
Roseanne Young (sister)
Mary E. Young (sister)
Lucille C. Young (sister)
Alfred L. Young (brother)
Edna Young (sister)
Richard M. Young (brother)
Donald Young (brother)
Thomas Young (brother)

More information

Pfc Charles W. Young was a student before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Amber's Family Tree / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - Frederic Kolodziej