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Personal info

Full name
DUNLAP, Charles E
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
West Virginia
Hometown
Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
15055287
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 May 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Laz Gehang, Czechoclovakia

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 13 12

Immediate family

Members
James Dunlap (father)
Julia Dunlap (mother)

More information

T/4 Charles E. Dunlap enlisted in the Regular Army at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 30 August 1940. He attended 1 year of high school before he enlisted.

He was first buried at the Limey Cemetery, Toul, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / WWII Draft Cards Young Men, A footsoldier for Patton - Michael C. Bilder and James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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