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Personal info

Full name
KING, Louis N
Date of birth
1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Corinth, Saratoga County, New York
Hometown
Saratoga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32749041
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
5 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Domfessel, Dehlingen or Schmittviller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 26 25

Immediate family

Members
Alonzo D. King (father)
Jennie King (mother)
Fannie King (sister)
Helen King (sister)
Walter King (brother)
Niles King (brother)
Irene J. King (sister)
Myrtle King (sister)
Alonzo King (brother)

More information

Pvt Louis N. King enlisted in Albany, New York on 17 February 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, AAR 51st AIB August 44 thru May 1945

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