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BOSS, George Raymond - Date of
birth
29 October 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia -
Hometown
Washington, District of Columbia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33885226 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Albestroff, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 9 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward G. Boss (father)
Lillie M. (Loughery) Boss (mother)
Edward G. Boss (brother)
Dorothy E. Boss (sister)
More information
Pvt George R. Boss was amployed at the Navy Yard before he enlisted.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Boss Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - MAJ Jimmy Cotton, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division
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