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GEORGE, Philip Edward Jr - Date of
birth
9 June 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Riverside, Fairfield County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Riverside, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31411664 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th 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
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Blaubach, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 28 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Philip E. George (father)
Marjorie D. (Jones) George (mother)
Barbara E, George (sister)
Mildred George (sister)
David George (brother)
John M. George (brother)
Peter D. George (brother)
More information
Pfc Philip E. George Jr. attended high school for 4 years and was a mechanic and repairman before he enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 6 July 1944.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Francesca Yaukey Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
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