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Personal info

Full name
SNIDER, Lonnie Daley
Date of birth
20 December 1916
Age
27
Place of birth
Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama
Hometown
Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34265266
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
15th Tank Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
Near Rémering-les-Puttelange, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 18 10

Immediate family

Members
Henry M. Snider (father)
Maybell A. (Champion) Snider (mother)
Winston W. Snider (brother)
William C. Snider (brother)
James F. Snider (brother)
Bernice E. Snider (sister)
Nancy E. Snider (sister)
Charles F. Snider (brother)
Robert L. Snider (brother)
Maudie W. Snider (sister)

More information

T/5 Lonnie D. Snider enlisted at Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 18 March 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, 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 / 1920/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, www.6tharmoreddivision.com, www.super6th.org

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