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Personal info

Full name
GALLATIN, Curtis Sloan
Date of birth
19 September 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvanie
Hometown
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
O1295863
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Bambidestroff – Bambesch, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 41 21

Immediate family

Members
Frank Gallatin (father)
Clara Gallatin (mother)
Sarah M. Gallatin (sister)
Ralph L. Gallatin (brother)
Virginia Gallatin (sister)
Leona Gallatin (sister)
Arthur Gallatin (brother)

More information

1st Lt Curtis S. Gallatin attended high school for four years and was a shipping clerk before he joined the National Guard on 17 February 1941.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Emmanuel Vincent / Joel Frampton Gilfert