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PAYSON, Errol E - Date of
birth
6 December 1916 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Camden, Knox County, Maine -
Hometown
Knox County, Maine
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31061701 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
4th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 15 | 60 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Allen F. Payson (father)
Cora E. (Chase) Payson (mother)
Dagmar M. Payson (sister)
Douglas L. Payson (brother)
Phyllis M. (Packard) Payson (wife)
More information
Pvt Errol E. Payson enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 5 February 1942.He was married to Phyllis M. Packard on 8 April 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Lance Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922 / Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
Photo source: Aimee Gagnon Fogg