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Personal info

Full name
LANE, Frederic Francis
Date of birth
8 April 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Merced, Merced County, California
Hometown
Merced, Merced County, California

Military service

Service number
39082645
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
2 November 1944
Place of death
Near Cattenom, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 4 52

Immediate family

Members
Arthur G. Lane Sr. (father)
Blanche E. (Gorsline) Lane (mother)
Arthur G. Lane Jr. (brother)
Mary C. Lane (sister)

More information

Pfc Frederic F. Lane attended high school for 3 years and was a telegraph messenger before he enlisted in Sacramento, California, on 30 September 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Lane Family Tree, http://www.usarmydatadepot.com/composition_de_la_357th_inf_reg_de_la_90th_id_6424.htm
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