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Personal info

Full name
CARLSON, Stanley W
Date of birth
1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Winnebago County, Illinois
Hometown
Winnebago County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
16171213
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Grand Bois, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 6 12

Immediate family

Members
Anton Carlson (father)

Biography

Stanley Carlson

More information

Stanley Carlson was sent overseas in May 1944 and arrived at the frontline in January 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, National WWII Memorial, National Archives, www.rrstar.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, http://75thdivisiondad.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten