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COLGAN, Bartholomew J - Date of
birth
1904 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Connecticut -
Hometown
Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31193296 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 November 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 13 | 35 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward M. Colgan (father)
Ellen Colgan (mother)
John F. Colgan (brother)
Edward N. Colgan (brother)
Margaret Colgan (sister)
Eva Colgan (wife)
More information
Pfc Bartholomew J. Colgan enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 5 October 1942.He attended high school for 2 years before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Reed Family Tree, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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