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ENOS, Vincent Kenneth - Date of
birth
25 July 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Elk Garden, Mineral County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31405566 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
38th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 December 1944 - Place of
death
St.Vith, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 3 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles O. Enos (father)
Ida L. (Crane) Enos (mother)
Mattie P. Enos (sister)
Marie Enos (sister)
Anna F. Enos (sister)
Inez Enos (sister)
Charles O. Enos, Jr (brother)
Dorothy A. (Foster) Enos (wife)
Evelyn Enos (daughter)
Kenneth Enos (son)
More information
Pvt Vincent K. Enos eenlisted on 23 September 1943 and was sent overseas in August 1944.Pvt Enos was wounded in action in France on 19 September 1944. After recovering in in hospital in England, he returned to his unit.
He is remembered at the Riverside Cemetery in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.7tharmddiv.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, The Norwalk Hour - 24 January 1945, Jeff DeWitt