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Personal info

Full name
ARNOLD, Glenn W
Date of birth
18 September 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Trumbull County, Ohio
Hometown
Jefferson County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35841576
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Wadgassen – Wherden, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 47 19

Immediate family

Members
Forest W. Arnold (father)
Florence A. Arnold (mother)
Loretta M. Arnold (sister)
Alice M. Arnold (sister)
Leonard Arnold (brother)
Marion Arnold (wife)

More information

Pvt Glenn W. Arnold enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 5 June 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949 / Farmington Family Tree / Ohio Birth Index, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO

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