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DURAN, Nicolas Baskis - Date of
birth
24 September 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Sonora, Sutton County, Texas -
Hometown
Sutton County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38560296 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 October 1944 - Place of
death
Deurne, The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | 52 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Manuel Duran (father)
Antonia Duran (mother)
Candido Duran (brother)
Petra Duran (sister)
Miguel Duran (brother)
Severin Duran (brother)
Lucionetta / Luciana Duran (sister)
Otellio / Artillo Duran (brother)
Maria Luce Duran (sister)
More information
Pvt Nicolas B. Duran entered the service from Texas.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Jac Engels, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - National Archives, ABMC Cemeteries, www.7tharmddiv.org, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com - Son of the 7th
Photo source: Jac Engels