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GROVE, Charles Edgar Jr - Date of
birth
1924 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Illinois -
Hometown
Clay City, Wayne County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36739288 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
10th Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the Meurthe-et-Moselle region, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 19 | 99 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles Edgar Grove Sr. (father)
Esther V. Grove (mother)
Leon E. Grove (brother)
Turman C. Grove (brother)
Kathryn Grove (sister)
Barbara Grove (sister)
Jim Grove (brother)
More information
Charles Grove was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Saint James, France.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records
Photo source: www.wwiimemorial.com - Jim Grove (brother)