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Personal info

Full name
GOODE, Lawrence Edwin
Date of birth
17 February 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Huntington, Angelina County, Texas
Hometown
Houston, Harris County, Texas

Military service

Service number
6272303
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
Medelsheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 14 8

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence E. Goode (father)
Alma B. (Cochran) Goode (mother)
John H. Goode (brother)
Lucille Goode (sister)
Sarah M. Goode (sister)
Alma M. Goode (sister)
Lillian F. (Medlock) Goode (wife)

More information

Pfc Lawrence E. Goode attended Lufkin High School before he joined the Regular Army in 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.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Our Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Judy Murphy