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EMPRINGHAM, Edward Albert - Date of
birth
3 August 1921 -
Age
23 -
Place of birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan -
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36576503 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
19 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Siersthal, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 26 | 43 |
Immediate family
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Members
Milton H. Empringham (father)
Clara B. S. (Roeder) Empringham (mother)
Laura Empringham (sister)
Eleanore V. Empringham (sister)
Geraldine (Nosher) Empringham (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Michigan Marriage Records / U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com
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