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Personal info

Full name
GUY, Dean E
Date of birth
3 January 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Columbiana County, Ohio
Hometown
Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35236560
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 April 1945
Place of death
Near Aschaffenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 24 20

Immediate family

Members
Harry G. Guy (father)
Helen J. (Welker) Guy (mother)
William L. Guy (brother)

More information

Pfc Dean E. Guy graduated from Lisbon High School in March 1943 and was a driver at the McGaffick Coal Co. before he enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 10 September 1943. He was sent overseas in March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Janow Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Debra A. Felger, www.newspapers.com - Salem News
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