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ARMSTRONG, Daniel T - Date of
birth
16 January 1916 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana -
Hometown
Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35829714 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 March 1945 - Place of
death
Aschaffenburg, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 23 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
John T. Armstrong (father)
Annabelle (Tichenor) Armstrong (mother)
Vera Armstrong (sister)
Alice Armstrong (sister)
Martha Armstrong (sister)
John W. Armstrong (brother)
Laura Armstrong (sister)
Francis Armstrong (brother)
Marjorie E. Armstrong (wife)
Elizabeth A. Armstrong (daughter)
More information
Pfc Daniel T. Armstrong enlisted in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 1 April 1944.He attended high school for 3 years before he enlisted.
He is remembered at the Owensville Cemetery in Gibson County, Indiana.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Solger Family Tree / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com - Sheila Wiseman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Phyllis Dallin, www.ancestry.com - Christine Maglinger