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CAVENY, George Edward - Date of
birth
5 October 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Tulsa County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
El Paso County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37342743 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Létricourt, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 45 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Marguerita Caveny (mother)
More information
Pvt George E. Caveny attended high school for two years and was an actor before he enlisted in Santa Monica, California.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thDivision.com
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