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REEVES, Earl Thomas - Date of
birth
12 August 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Delano, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Delano, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33368117 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Automatic Rifleman -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
15 September 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 28 | 90 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Clara E. Reeves (mother)
More information
Pvt Earl T. Reeves attended high school for three years before he enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 28 September 1942.He was seriously wounded in action on 14 September when the 3rd Battalion attacked Atton and Mousson Hill, France.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Buchholz-McFarland Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Walter Synold