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HOLYCROSS, Marion Lee - Date of
birth
23 March 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Marion County, Ohio -
Hometown
Marion County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35087116 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
276th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
13 January 1945 - Place of
death
Lembach, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 20 | 41 |
Immediate family
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Members
Russell L. Holycross (father)
Viola L. (White) Holycross (mother)
Richard A. Holycross (brother)
Raymond L. Holycross (brother)
Helen L. Holycross (sister)
Ruby E. Holycross (sister)
More information
Pvt Marion L. Holycross worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort Thomas, Kentucky on 19 May 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 / Stunkard Gillfillan Families of Brazil / 1940 Census / World War II Young American Patriots, http://www.trailblazersww2.org
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - World War II Young American Patriots