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DOMKE, William August - Date of
birth
25 February 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Cuyahoga County, Ohio -
Hometown
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35503774 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Ammunition Handler -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Bratte, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 9 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Adolf A. Domke (father)
Carrie I. (Trinkner) Domke (mother)
Elmer Domke (brother)
Arline C. Domke (sister)
More information
Pfc William A. Domke attended high school for one year and was a messenger boy, employed by the Pullman Car Cleaning.He enlisted at Camp Perry Lacarne, Ohio on 7 July 1942.
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, www.findagrave.com, www.80thdivision.com
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