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Personal info

Full name
EFAW, Edward Randell
Date of birth
1913
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Wisconsin
Hometown
Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin

Military service

Service number
O1176946
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Battery,
345th Field Artillery Battalion,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 November 1944
Place of death
Near Boust, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 12 23

Immediate family

Members
Edward P. Efaw (father)
Lillian (Rockwell) Efaw (mother)
Stella R. Efaw (sister)
Ray C. Efaw (brother)
Russell B. Efaw (brother)
Ruby M. Efaw (sister)
Roger H. Efaw (brother)
Rosella P. Efaw (sister)
Rena Efaw (sister)
Lorraine Efaw (sister)
Doris I. Efaw (sister)
Fredrick A. Efaw (brother)
William Efaw (brother)
Eileen R. (Johnson) Efaw (wife)

More information

1st Lt Edward R. Efaw attended high school for 4 years and was a pressman and plate printer before he volunteered for the U.S. Army in Wausau, Wisconsin on 24 March 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Fairbanks Family Tree / 1930/1940 Census
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