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Personal info

Full name
STONE, Samuel Edward Jr
Date of birth
23 November 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
DeLand, Volusia County, Florida
Hometown
DeLand, Volusia County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34535603
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
20th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 April 1945
Place of death
Near Ulm, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 26 26

Immediate family

Members
Samuel E. Stone (father)
Esther W. Stone (mother)
Rosalie P. (Curry) Stone (wife)

More information

Pvt Samuel E. Stone Jr. attended college for three years before he enlisted at Camp Blanding, Florida on 14 December 1942.

He was killed by a gunshot to his stomach.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Florida County Marriage Records / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com, www.10tharmored.com
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