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CROW, Elzie Lester - Date of
birth
28 November 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Brethren, Manistee County, Michigan -
Hometown
Brethren, Manistee County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36470674 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
18 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Saarlautern, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 13 | 51 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Fred L. Crow (father)
Beulah M. (Wilkinson) Crow (mother)
Ina M. Crow (sister)
William H. Crow (brother)
Sammy B. Crow (brother)
Velma R. Crow (sister)
Warren O. Crow (brother)
Letha L. Crow (sister)
Cornelia J. Crow (sister)
Elfa W. Crow (sister)
Fred B. Crow (brother)
More information
Pvt Elzie L. Crow attended college for three years and worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on 19 July 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Fred B & Joan Crow, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Culton Family Tree / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com - Trey Thompson, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S / Sandy Cline, www.wwiimemorial.com - Fred B & Joan Crow