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CINNIGINNIE, Eddie Curtis - Date of
birth
20 March 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
McKinley County, New Mexico -
Hometown
Tohatchi, McKinley County, New Mexico
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38168369 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
G 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
25 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Laudrefang, Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 21 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thosie Cinniginnie (father)
More information
Pvt Eddie C. Cinniginnie was an American Navajo Indian, member of the Zia Clan of the Towering House Clan.He enlisted in Santa Fe, New Mexico on 17 October 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Love never dies