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VERRY, Walter Rhea - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31421868 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
51st Armored Infantry Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Baronville, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 14 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
George D. Verry (father)
Anna Verry (mother)
More information
Pvt Walter R. Verry enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 21 September 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Saint James, France.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, Massachusetts / Birth Index, 1860-1970
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