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WATSON, Alden Cieles - Date of
birth
21 October 1911 -
Age
33 -
Place of birth
Belpre, Washington County, Ohio -
Hometown
Washington County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6663733 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Sarre-Union, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 17 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Delmar P. Watson (father)
Bessie (Cilies) Watson (mother)
Bertram C. Watson (brother)
Mary M. (Daniels) Watson (wife)
More information
S/Sgt Alden C. Watson enlisted at Fort Thomas, Kentucky on 2 April 1942.He was married to Mary Margaret Daniels on 26 June 1943,.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com, - 1920/1930 Census / Watson-Davies Families / Headstone and Interment Records / Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
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