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Personal info

Full name
SANDERS, Limmie Virgil
Date of birth
21 November 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Taylor, Williamson County, Texas
Hometown
Taylor, Williamson County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38456343
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
18 December 1944
Place of death
Medelsheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 25 7

Immediate family

Members
Charlie W. Sanders (father)
Mary E. (Robbins) Sanders (mother)
Fannie Sanders (sister)
Gertie Sanders (sister)
Leo F. Sanders (brother)
Rosalie V. Sanders (sister)

More information

Pfc Limmie V. Sanders was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Texas Birth Certificates, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com
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